The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.99.0 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:read_infile(). To trigger this vulnerability the attacker needs to create a 4GB file on the local filesystem and to specify the file name as the value of the -F command-line argument of tcpdump.
                
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                    21 Nov 2024, 03:52
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07 Nov 2023, 02:53
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| References | () https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/ad7c25bc0decf96dc7768c9e903734d38528b1bd - | 
Information
                Published : 2019-10-03 16:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:52
NVD link : CVE-2018-16301
Mitre link : CVE-2018-16301
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-16301
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Products Affected
                tcpdump
- tcpdump
