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CVE-2004-0183

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2004-05-04 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

TCPDUMP 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via ISAKMP packets containing a Delete payload with a large number of SPI's, which causes an out-of-bounds read, as demonstrated by the Striker ISAKMP Protocol Test Suite.

Affected products

• The Tcpdump Group tcpdump: through 3.8.1

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108067265931525&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11258
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11320
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1009593
• http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-478
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/240790
• http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0017.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-219.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10003
• http://www.tcpdump.org/tcpdump-changes.txt
• http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0015
• https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1468

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