CVE-2005-1278

Published: May 2, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

The isis_print function, as called by isoclns_print, in tcpdump 3.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a zero length, as demonstrated using a GRE packet.

Affected (1)

Products: Lbl: Tcpdump

Lbl

1 product

Tcpdump

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Lbl Tcpdump	Up to 3.9.1

References (18)

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.60/SCOSA-2005.60.txt (unsafe URL)

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/15125

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/18146

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430292/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13392

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10159

Source: secalert@redhat.com

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.60/SCOSA-2005.60.txt (unsafe URL)