CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2017-5482

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-2016-8575.

Vulnerability Description

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-2016-8575.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TcpdumpTcpdump<= 4.8.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-5482?

CVE-2017-5482 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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-2016-8575.

How severe is CVE-2017-5482?

CVE-2017-5482 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5482?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tcpdump Tcpdump.