CWE
20 787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-1801: Input Validation

First published: Fri Apr 07 2023(Updated: )

tcpdump. An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.

Credit: CVE-2023-1801 CVE-2023-1801 CVE-2023-1801 security@tcpdump.org security@tcpdump.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<13.5
13.5
<12.6.8
12.6.8
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.7.9
11.7.9
Tcpdump Tcpdump=4.99.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-1801?

    The severity of CVE-2023-1801 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

  • How does CVE-2023-1801 affect tcpdump?

    CVE-2023-1801 affects tcpdump version 4.99.3.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2023-1801?

    CVE-2023-1801 can result in an out-of-bounds write when decoding a crafted network packet.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-1801 in tcpdump?

    To fix CVE-2023-1801, it is recommended to update tcpdump to a version that includes the necessary fixes.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-1801?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-1801 on the official GitHub page and the Fedora project mailing list.

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