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ALPINE-CVE-2018-16300

ALPINE-CVE-2018-16300 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The BGP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 allows stack consumption in print-bgp.c:bgp_attr_print() because of unlimited recursion.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.13tcpdump4.3.0-r0, 4.0.0-r1, 4.0.0-r2
Alpine:v3.17tcpdump4.0.0-r1, 4.0.0-r2, 4.1.1-r1
Alpine:v3.21tcpdump4.9.2-r4, 0, 4.1.1-r0
Alpine:v3.9tcpdump4.9.0-r1, 4.7.3-r0, 4.9.2-r4
Alpine:v3.22tcpdump0, 4.9.2-r4, 4.4.0-r0
Alpine:v3.19tcpdump4.0.0-r1, 4.9.2-r3, 4.9.1-r0
Alpine:v3.11tcpdump4.0.0-r1, 0, 4.6.2-r0
Alpine:v3.23tcpdump4.7.4-r2, 0, 4.0.0-r1
Alpine:v3.12tcpdump4.6.2-r0, 0, 4.0.0-r2
Alpine:v3.20tcpdump4.1.1-r1, 0, 4.0.0-r1
Alpine:v3.15tcpdump4.9.1-r0, 4.1.1-r2, 4.9.2-r4
Alpine:v3.10tcpdump4.9.2-r3, 0, 4.1.1-r0
Alpine:v3.16tcpdump4.1.1-r1, 4.0.0-r2, 4.1.1-r0
Alpine:v3.24tcpdump0
Alpine:v3.18tcpdump4.5.1-r0, 0, 4.0.0-r1
Alpine:v3.14tcpdump4.9.2-r1, 0, 4.0.0-r1

Timeline

  • Oct 3, 2019 CVE Published
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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