CVE-2024-2397 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-2397 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/04/2024 | CVE Updated: 03/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Tcpdump | Vendor: The Tcpdump Group | Product: tcpdump
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-2397 Description

Due to a bug in packet data buffers management, the PPP printer in tcpdump can enter an infinite loop when reading a crafted DLT_PPP_SERIAL .pcap savefile. This problem does not affect any tcpdump release, but it affected the git master branch from 2023-06-05 to 2024-03-21.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.2 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* LOCAL
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* NONE
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* NONE
    Integrity Impact (I)* NONE
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-835
CWE Name: CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ( Infinite Loop )
Source: The Tcpdump Group

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-153
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-153 Input Data Manipulation


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).