CVE-2007-1218 (GCVE-0-2007-1218)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-03-02 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:50
VLAI
Summary
Off-by-one buffer overflow in the parse_elements function in the 802.11 printer code (print-802_11.c) for tcpdump 3.9.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted 802.11 frame. NOTE: this was originally referred to as heap-based, but it might be stack-based.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2291 records in the last 180 days details
References
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http://www.osvdb.org/32427 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24354 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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Date Public
2007-03-01 00:00
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