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CVE-2020-8037

Summary
Assigner-Tcpdump
Assigner Org ID-cfdbb673-b408-4d03-89c1-c3d73ed80896
Published At-04 Nov, 2020 | 17:55
Updated At-16 Sep, 2024 | 20:27
Rejected At-
Credits

ppp decapsulator can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory

The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory.

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Metrics (CVSS)
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:Tcpdump
Assigner Org ID:cfdbb673-b408-4d03-89c1-c3d73ed80896
Published At:04 Nov, 2020 | 17:55
Updated At:16 Sep, 2024 | 20:27
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
ppp decapsulator can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory

The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory.

Affected Products
Vendor
tcpdump & libpcapThe TCPdump Group
Product
tcpdump
Versions
Affected
  • 4.9.3
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/Amemory overallocation error
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: memory overallocation error
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Hardik Shah
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@tcpdump.org
Published At:04 Nov, 2020 | 18:15
Updated At:07 Nov, 2023 | 03:26

The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

tcpdump & libpcap
tcpdump
>>tcpdump>>4.9.3
cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>9.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>32
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>33
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>Versions before 10.14.6(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>Versions from 10.15(inclusive) to 10.15.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2019-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-002:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-003:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-004:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-005:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-006:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2020-007:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.14.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.14.6:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2021-001:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>Versions from 11.0(inclusive) to 11.3(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-770Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-770
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51security@tcpdump.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231security@tcpdump.org
Patch
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.htmlsecurity@tcpdump.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/security@tcpdump.org
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/security@tcpdump.org
N/A
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325security@tcpdump.org
Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326security@tcpdump.org
Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327security@tcpdump.org
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.html
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327
Source: security@tcpdump.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory

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