CVE-2017-12989

Name	CVE-2017-12989
Description	The RESP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 could enter an infinite loop due to a bug in print-resp.c:resp_get_length().
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-1097-1, DSA-3971-1
NVD severity	medium (attack range: remote)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
tcpdump (PTS)	jessie (security), jessie	4.9.2-1~deb8u1	fixed
	stretch (security), stretch	4.9.2-1~deb9u1	fixed
	buster, sid	4.9.2-3	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
tcpdump	source	(unstable)	4.9.2-1	medium
tcpdump	source	jessie	4.9.2-1~deb8u1	medium	DSA-3971-1
tcpdump	source	stretch	4.9.2-1~deb9u1	medium	DSA-3971-1
tcpdump	source	wheezy	4.9.2-1~deb7u1	medium	DLA-1097-1