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Red Hat: CVE-2020-8037: CVE-2020-8037 tcpdump: ppp decapsulator can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 4, 2020 | Nov 10, 2021 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 4, 2020
Added
Nov 10, 2021
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-tcpdumpredhat-upgrade-tcpdump-debuginforedhat-upgrade-tcpdump-debugsource
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