CVE-2005-1279

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

18.72%

Published

May 2, 2005

Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (3)

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Exploit-DBTcpdump 3.8.x - 'ldp_print' Infinite Loop Denial of Service Exploit-DBTcpdump 3.8.x - 'rt_routing_info' Infinite Loop Denial of Service TrickestTrickest PoC index

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Description

tcpdump 3.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted (1) BGP packet, which is not properly handled by RT_ROUTING_INFO, or (2) LDP packet, which is not properly handled by the ldp_print function.

Affected Products (1)

lbl · tcpdumpvulnerable

References (20)

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.60/SCOSA-2005.60.txt

http://secunia.com/advisories/15125

http://secunia.com/advisories/17101

http://secunia.com/advisories/18146

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-850

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-417.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-421.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396932

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