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CVE-2001-1279
Buffer overflow in print-rx.c of tcpdump 3.x (probably 3.6x) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via AFS RPC packets with invalid lengths that trigger an integer signedness error, a different vulnerability than CVE-2000-1026.
Published: Jul 17, 2001
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| lbl | tcpdump | 3.6.2 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-798q-jpvf-xqwg
Buffer overflow in print-rx.c of tcpdump 3.x (probably 3.6x) allows remote attackers to cause a...
References (16)
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-025.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:48.tcpdump.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000480
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7006.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/797201 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-032.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-089.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3065
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-025.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:48.tcpdump.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000480
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7006.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/797201 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-032.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-089.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.5 / 10
EPSS Score
4.78%
Top 9% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
31.4 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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