GHSA-vr87-78wm-73f9

GHSA-vr87-78wm-73f9 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

The OSPFv3 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-ospf6.c:ospf6_decode_v3().

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

9.800000190734863

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)

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References

http://www.tcpdump.org/tcpdump-changes.txt url
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13036 advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039307 url
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/88b2dac837e81cf56dce05e6e7b5989332c0092d fix
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:0705 advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-23 advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT208221 advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3971 advisory

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