CVE-2007-1218

Medium

Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in the parse_elements function in the 802.11 printer code (print-802_11.c) for tcpdump 3.9.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted 802.11 frame. NOTE: this was originally referred to as heap-based, but it might be stack-based.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTcpdump
PublishedMar 2, 2007
First seenMar 2, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tcpdump tcpdumpv ≤ 3.9.5—

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