CVE-2017-13029

Critical

Published: 14/09/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The PPP parser in tcpdump before version 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-ppp.c:print_ccp_config_options().

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to the disclosure of sensitive information from memory, posing a risk to data security.

It is recommended to upgrade tcpdump to version 4.9.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

The PPP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-ppp.c:print_ccp_config_options().