[Full-Disclosure] SUSE Security Announcement: tcpdump (SuSE-SA:2004:002)

[Sebastian Krahmer]

On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Nico Golde wrote:

Hi,

No idea. Probably yes. :)

Sebastian

> Hallo Sebastian,
> 
> * Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer at suse.de> [2004-01-15 00:58]:
> [...] 
> >     Tcpdump is a well known tool for administrators to analyze network
> >     traffic.
> >       There is a bug in the tcpdump code responsible for handling ISAKMP
> >     messages. This bug allows remote attackers to destroy a current
> >     tcpdump session by tricking the tcpdump program with evil ISAKMP
> >     messages to enter an endless loop.
> 
> has anybody got some example code for it?
> regards nico
> 
> 

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