9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2007-3798
Tcpdump BGP Dissector Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TLVs in a BGP packet, related to an unchecked return value.

INFO

Published Date :

July 16, 2007, 10:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 15, 2024, 3:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3798 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple mac_os_x
2 Apple mac_os_x_server
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Freebsd freebsd
1 Tcpdump tcpdump
1 Slackware slackware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-3798.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815 Third Party Advisory
http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12 Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26168 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26223 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26263 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26266 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26286 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26395 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26404 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26521 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27580 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313 Mailing List Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353 Third Party Advisory
http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c Exploit
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148 Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771 Broken Link

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-252
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815 No Types Assigned http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12 No Types Assigned http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 No Types Assigned http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26135 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26135 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26168 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26168 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26223 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26223 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26263 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26263 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26266 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26266 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26286 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26286 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26395 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26395 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26404 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26404 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/26521 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/26521 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/27580 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/27580 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc No Types Assigned http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313 No Types Assigned http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c No Types Assigned http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html Vendor Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ No Types Assigned http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt No Types Assigned http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578 Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771 Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-189
    Added CWE NIST CWE-252
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:slackware:slackware:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5 *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.5:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0 up to (excluding) 6.1 *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p17:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p18:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.1:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.4.11 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.4.11
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9771 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-3798 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-3798 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

68.66 }} 2.71%

score

0.97932

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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