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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-7983

CVE-2016-7983

Description

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

Patches

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No patches discovered yet.

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References

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www.securityfocus.com/bid/95852nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3775nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1037755nvd
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-30nvd
www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1494526.htmlnvd

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