CVE-2016-8575

Critical

Published: 28/01/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The Q.933 parser in tcpdump before version 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-fr.c:q933_print(), which is a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-5482.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system or application crashes, threatening the integrity and availability of data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update tcpdump to version 4.9.0 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

The Q.933 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-fr.c:q933_print(), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-5482.