In short
- CVE-2016-7983 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting tcpdump (tcpdump).
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.9%, higher than 90.3% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|
| tcpdump | ≤ 4.8.1
| No fix yet |
Description
The BOOTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-bootp.c:bootp_print().
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