Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5204
CVE-2017-5204
Description
The IPv6 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-ip6.c:ip6_print().
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Affected products
34- 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:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords21 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/tcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/libpcap&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/tcpdump&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2
< 4.99.1-1.2+ 20 more
- (no CPE)range: < 4.99.1-1.2
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.8.1-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.9.8-1.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.9.8-1.29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.9.0-13.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3775nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95852nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037755nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-30nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1494526.htmlnvd
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