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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-3798: tcpdump: Integer overflow

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-3798: tcpdump: Integer overflow

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/16/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TLVs in a BGP packet, related to an unchecked return value.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-analyzer-tcpdump

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