Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12987
The IEEE 802.11 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-802_11.c:parse_elements().
Products affected by CVE-2017-12987
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12987
1.46%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 85 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12987
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12987
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12987
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-23
Tcpdump: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-23) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3971
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3971-1 tcpdumpThird Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:0705
RHEA-2018:0705 - Product Enhancement Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://www.tcpdump.org/tcpdump-changes.txt
Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/HT208221
About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, Security Update 2017-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-004 El Capitan - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/2ecb9d2c67d9119250c54811a6ce4d0f2ddf44f1
CVE-2017-12987/Another test for the TIM IE bug, from Kamil Frankowicz. · the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump@2ecb9d2 · GitHubIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/99798bd9a41bd3d03fdc1e949810a38967f20ed3
CVE-2017-12987/IEEE 802.11: Fix processing of TIM IE. · the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump@99798bd · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039307
Tcpdump Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users View Potentially Sensitive Information, Deny Service, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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