First published: Mon Dec 23 2002(Updated: )
The BGP decoding routines in tcpdump 3.6.x before 3.7 do not properly copy data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Tcpdump | <=3.6.2.2.2 |
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CVE-2002-1350 is considered a denial of service vulnerability with moderate severity.
To fix CVE-2002-1350, upgrade tcpdump to version 3.7 or later.
CVE-2002-1350 affects tcpdump versions up to and including 3.6.x.
Yes, CVE-2002-1350 can be exploited remotely, leading to an application crash.
CVE-2002-1350 facilitates a denial of service attack by crashing the tcpdump application.