CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1935

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2017-10-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-10-20
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

pcap-linux.c in libpcap 1.1.1 before commit ea9432fabdf4b33cbc76d9437200e028f1c47c93 when snaplen is set may truncate packets, which might allow remote attackers to send arbitrary data while avoiding detection via crafted packets.

Affected configurations

• tcpdump libpcap (>= 1.1.1 < 1.2.1)

References