vulnwire
7.5high

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 arbi…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.8%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-032.php · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/797201 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2001-089.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/7006.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3065 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000480 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred

Sources

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