Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in tcpdump 4.6.2 and Earlier via Crafted PPP Packet

Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in tcpdump 4.6.2 and Earlier via Crafted PPP Packet

CVE-2014-9140 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Buffer overflow in the ppp_hdlc function in print-ppp.c in tcpdump 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) cia a crafted PPP packet.

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