CVE-2005-1267
N/A
Published: June 20, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM UTC
5 products affected across 5 vendorsLinuxMandrake LinuxFedora Core
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 14%
Description
The bgp_update_print function in tcpdump 3.x does not properly handle a -1 return value from the decode_prefix4 function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BGP packet.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/15634/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-854Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-June/msg00007.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-505.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430292/100/0/threadedVendor Advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0028/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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