CVE-2001-1279

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Summary

CVECVE-2001-1279
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-07-17 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-10 19:10:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Lbl Tcpdump 3.6.2 All All All
Application Lbl Tcpdump 3.6.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#797201 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
ISS X-Force Database: tcpdump-afs-rcp-bo (7006): tcpdump AFS RCP packet buffer overflow could allow root level access XF www.iss.net
FreeBSD-SA-01:48 FREEBSD ftp.freebsd.org
CSSA-2002-025.0 CALDERA ftp.caldera.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2002:032 : tcpdump MANDRAKE www.linux-mandrake.com
TCPDump AFS Signed Integer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Home - Conectiva CONECTIVA distro.conectiva.com.br
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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