CVE-1999-1024
HighPublished
ip_print procedure in Tcpdump 3.4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a packet with a zero length header, which causes an infinite...
- Published
- Sep 12, 2001
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jun 16, 1999
Primary CVSS
7.5/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P2.9%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 86.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
ip_print procedure in Tcpdump 3.4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a packet with a zero length header, which causes an infinite loop and core dump when tcpdump prints the packet.
Sources
1badi · linux · Jun 16, 1999
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