CVE-2017-12994 | tcpdump up to 4.9.1 BGP Parser print-bgp.c bgp_attr_print memory corruption (Nessus ID 103257 / ID 370625)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in tcpdump up to 4.9.1. The impacted element is the function bgp_attr_print of the file print-bgp.c of the component BGP Parser. The manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-12994. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.