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CVE-2003-1029

The L2TP protocol parser in tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consump

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Summary

The L2TP protocol parser in tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) via a packet with invalid data to UDP port 1701, which causes l2tp_avp_print to use a bad length value when calling print_octets.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-23452

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 13

secunia.com

marc.info

securitytracker.com

lwn.net

mandriva.com

securityfocus.com

debian.org

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