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FKIE_CVE-2004-0055

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2004-02-17 05:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:04
Severity
Summary
The print_attr_string function in print-radius.c for tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a RADIUS attribute with a large length value.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-008.0.txt
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.9/SCOSA-2004.9.txt
cve@mitre.orgftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
cve@mitre.orgftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000832
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lwn.net/Alerts/66445/
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577418225627&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=tcpdump-workers&m=107325073018070&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/10636
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/10639
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/10644
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/10652
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/10718
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/11022
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/11032/
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/12179/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-425
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955526Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:008
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00006.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00009.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00015.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-list/2004-January/msg00726.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-008.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7090Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008735
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A850
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A853
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9989
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-008.0.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.9/SCOSA-2004.9.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000832
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lwn.net/Alerts/66445/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577418225627&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=tcpdump-workers&m=107325073018070&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10636
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10639
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10644
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10652
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10718
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/11022
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/11032/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/12179/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-425
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955526Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:008
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00006.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00009.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00015.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-list/2004-January/msg00726.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-008.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7090Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008735
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A850
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A853
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9989
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
lbl tcpdump 3.5.2
lbl tcpdump 3.6.2
lbl tcpdump 3.7
lbl tcpdump 3.7.1

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    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "45BACEA9-8C28-4DB6-96F7-D91B06C8EEF0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "C3214AA7-1EB2-4EC8-96AA-2A9985A5EB8A",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "FD63F004-83A9-4CB3-A26D-E82589ED7FE3",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "5DF65E89-04B7-49F2-ADCE-0BD0A313949E",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The print_attr_string function in print-radius.c for tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a RADIUS attribute with a large length value."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n print_attr_string en print-radius.c de tcpdump 3.8.1 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (fallo de segmentaci\u00f3n) mediante un atributo RADIUS con un valor de longitud demasiado grande."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2004-0055",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:04:50.080",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2004-02-17T05:00:00.000",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
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      ],
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}



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