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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/4968Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/5018Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/11Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1%3Bbug=623868%3Bfilename=0001-Fix-the-calculation-of-the-frame-size-in-memory-mapp.patch%3Bmsg=10
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=623868Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1935/Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/4968Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/5018Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/11Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1%3Bbug=623868%3Bfilename=0001-Fix-the-calculation-of-the-frame-size-in-memory-mapp.patch%3Bmsg=10
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=623868Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1935/Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified