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CVE-2007-3798 Details

Description

Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TLVs in a BGP packet, related to an unchecked return value.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12	CVE	Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179	CVE	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html	CVE	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26168	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26223	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26263	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26266	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26286	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26395	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26404	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26521	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27580	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313	CVE	Mailing ListPatch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c	CVE	Exploit
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded	CVE	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965	CVE	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434	CVE	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html	CVE	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html	[email protected]	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26168	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26223	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26263	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26266	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26286	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26395	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26404	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26521	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27580	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313	[email protected]	Mailing ListPatch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965	[email protected]	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434	[email protected]	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html	[email protected]	Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-252	Unchecked Return Value	[email protected]
CWE-252	Unchecked Return Value	CISA-ADP

Affected Products

Product	Versions
tcpdump tcpdump	<= 3.9.6
CPE cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	6.06 6.10 7.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	3.1 4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
slackware slackware	9.0 9.1 10.0 10.1 10.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:9.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:9.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:11.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:12.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
freebsd freebsd	>= 5.0, < 5.5 >= 6.0, < 6.1 5.5 - 5.5 p1 5.5 p11
CPE cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p11:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p12:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p13:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p14:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p3:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p4:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p5:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p7:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p8:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p9:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p10:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p11:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p12:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p13:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p16:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p17:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p18:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p4:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p6:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p7:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p9:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p4:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p5:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p6:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x	>= 10.0.0, < 10.4.11
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server	>= 10.0.0, < 10.4.11
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
Oct 15, 2024	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 12, 2024	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 17, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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