CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1350

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The BGP decoding routines in tcpdump 3.6.x before 3.7 do not properly copy data, allowing remote attackers to cause an application crash.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to crash tcpdump, leading to a disruption in network traffic monitoring.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade tcpdump to version 3.7 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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).

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS