Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-7983

The BOOTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-bootp.c:bootp_print().

  • Published: Jan 28, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-7983
  • Severity: Critical
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Critical
  • Score: 9.8
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
tcpdump / tcpdump - 4.8.1.x