Lbl: >> Tcpdump >> 3.5a Security Vulnerabilities
tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop while decompressing the packet.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.054
Published
1999-05-31