CVE-2024-2397

Medium

Description

Due to a bug in packet data buffers management, the PPP printer in tcpdump can enter an infinite loop when reading a crafted DLT_PPP_SERIAL .pcap savefile. This problem does not affect any tcpdump release, but it affected the git master branch from 2023-06-05 to 2024-03-21.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductTcpdump
PublishedApr 12, 2024
First seenApr 12, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-835CWE-835

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
The Tcpdump Group tcpdump0d4083e ≤ v < b9811efb9811ef

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