Bug 1475363 - tcpdump: Segmentation Violation in the compressed_sl_print
Summary: tcpdump: Segmentation Violation in the compressed_sl_print
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 1475358
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1475364
Blocks: 1490633
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-07-26 13:50 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2021-02-17 01:49 UTC (History)
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A vulnerability was discovered in tcpdump's handling of LINKTYPE_SLIP pcap files. An attacker could craft a malicious pcap file that would cause tcpdump to crash when attempting to print a summary of packet data within the file.
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Last Closed: 2017-08-02 06:09:41 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-07-26 13:50:11 UTC 
tcpdump 4.9.0 has a Segmentation Violation in the compressed_sl_print function in print-sl.c:253:34.

Reproducer:

https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/tcpdump-vul/segv/print-sl
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-07-26 13:51:48 UTC 
Created tcpdump tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1475364]
Comment 4 Doran Moppert 2017-08-02 06:04:25 UTC 
Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Comment 6 Adam Mariš 2017-12-11 15:19:07 UTC 
CVE-2017-11545 was rejected as it was duplicate of CVE-2017-11543.
Comment 7 Adam Mariš 2017-12-11 15:19:49 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1475358 ***
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