CWE
125 126
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-1010220

First published: Mon Jul 22 2019(Updated: )

tcpdump.org tcpdump 4.9.2 is affected by: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read. The impact is: May expose Saved Frame Pointer, Return Address etc. on stack. The component is: line 234: "ND_PRINT((ndo, "%s", buf));", in function named "print_prefix", in "print-hncp.c". The attack vector is: The victim must open a specially crafted pcap file.

Credit: josh@bress.net josh@bress.net

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tcpdump Tcpdump=4.9.2
ubuntu/tcpdump<4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
ubuntu/tcpdump<4.9.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+
4.9.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+
ubuntu/tcpdump<4.9.3
4.9.3
ubuntu/tcpdump<4.9.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
4.9.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
debian/tcpdump<=4.9.3-1~deb10u2<=4.9.3-1~deb10u1<=4.99.0-2+deb11u1<=4.99.3-1<=4.99.4-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-1010220.

  • What is the impact of the vulnerability?

    The impact is the potential exposure of Saved Frame Pointer, Return Address, etc. on the stack.

  • Which component is affected by the vulnerability?

    The component affected is line 234: "ND_PRINT((ndo, "%s", buf));", in the function named "print_prefix", in "print-hncp.c".

  • What is the attack vector for this vulnerability?

    The attack vector requires the victim to open a maliciously crafted packet capture file or be on a network where malicious packets are being captured.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability?

    To fix the vulnerability, update tcpdump to version 4.9.3 or later.

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