Intrusion PreventionTcpdump.BGP.Decoding.Routines.DoS
Description
tcpdump has a denial of service (infinite loop) vulnerability. A remote attacker could make the application enter an infinite loop and stop responding via a special BGP packet.
Affected Products
tcpdump 3.8.3 and prior.
Impact
Denial of service.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the web site.
http://www.tcpdump.org/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 14344 |
| Created | Mar 14, 2007 |
| Updated | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-1279 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 82.78% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |