CVE-1999-1024

tcpdump 3.4 - Protocol Four / Zero Header Length

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

ip_print procedure in Tcpdump 3.4a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a packet with a zero length header, which causes an infinite loop and core dump when tcpdump prints the packet.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

1999-06-16 First Exploit
2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
2001-09-12 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92955903802773&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92963447601748&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92989907627051&w=2	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19251	1999-06-16
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/313	2024-08-01

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Lbl Search vendor "Lbl"		Tcpdump Search vendor "Lbl" for product "Tcpdump"				3.4 Search vendor "Lbl" for product "Tcpdump" and version "3.4"		-		Affected