AIX 7.2 TL 0 : tcpdump (IV94724)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 100468

Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.

Description

Vulnerabilities in tcpdump affect AIX :

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12993 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12993 tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the Juniper component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the RIPng component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the BGP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the telnet component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IEEE 802.11 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 routing headers component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the Zephyr component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the EIGRP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the tok2strbuf component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the DECnet component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the NFS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO CLNS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISAKMP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ICMP component.
By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the lookup_bytestring component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the SMB/CIFS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash. tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-based buffer over-read in the lldp_print function in print-lldp.c. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash. tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the LLDP component. By sending specially crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the DNS component. By sending specially crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop. tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the ISAKMP component. By sending specially crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the RESP component. By sending specially crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop. tcpdump is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the bittok2str_internal component. By sending an overly long string argument, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overflow in the sliplink_print function in print-sl.c. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PGM component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the DHCPv6 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO ES-IS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overflow in the sliplink_print function in print-sl.c. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the EAP component.
By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the White Board component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ARP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ICMP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the BEEP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 mobility component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IEEE 802.11 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the L2TP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the NFS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the Juniper component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
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tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PPP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the OSPFv3 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO IS-IS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PGM component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the VTP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the RADIUS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 fragmentation header component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PIM component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PPP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the BOOTP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the LLDP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO IS-IS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 mobility component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 mobility component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 mobility component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IP component.
By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ICMPv6 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the VTP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the PGM component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IPv6 routing headers component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IKEv2 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the IKEv1 component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the OLSR component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the Cisco HDLC component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO IS-IS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the LLDP component.
By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the BGP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the CFM component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the RSVP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the RPKI-Router component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the Rx component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the RSVP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the ISO ES-IS component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the BGP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the VQP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. tcpdump could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a buffer overread memory in the HNCP component. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Solution

Install the appropriate interim fix.

See Also

https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/tcpdump_advisory3.asc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 100468

File Name: aix_IV94724.nasl

Version: 3.7

Type: local

Published: 5/30/2017

Updated: 4/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:ibm:aix:7.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AIX/version, Host/AIX/lslpp

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11541, CVE-2017-11542, CVE-2017-11543, CVE-2017-12893, CVE-2017-12894, CVE-2017-12895, CVE-2017-12896, CVE-2017-12897, CVE-2017-12898, CVE-2017-12899, CVE-2017-12900, CVE-2017-12901, CVE-2017-12902, CVE-2017-12985, CVE-2017-12986, CVE-2017-12987, CVE-2017-12988, CVE-2017-12989, CVE-2017-12990, CVE-2017-12991, CVE-2017-12992, CVE-2017-12993, CVE-2017-12994, CVE-2017-12995, CVE-2017-12996, CVE-2017-12997, CVE-2017-12998, CVE-2017-12999, CVE-2017-13000, CVE-2017-13001, CVE-2017-13002, CVE-2017-13003, CVE-2017-13004, CVE-2017-13005, CVE-2017-13006, CVE-2017-13008, CVE-2017-13009, CVE-2017-13010, CVE-2017-13011, CVE-2017-13012, CVE-2017-13013, CVE-2017-13014, CVE-2017-13015, CVE-2017-13016, CVE-2017-13017, CVE-2017-13018, CVE-2017-13019, CVE-2017-13020, CVE-2017-13021, CVE-2017-13022, CVE-2017-13023, CVE-2017-13024, CVE-2017-13025, CVE-2017-13026, CVE-2017-13027, CVE-2017-13028, CVE-2017-13029, CVE-2017-13030, CVE-2017-13031, CVE-2017-13032, CVE-2017-13033, CVE-2017-13034, CVE-2017-13035, CVE-2017-13036, CVE-2017-13037, CVE-2017-13038, CVE-2017-13039, CVE-2017-13040, CVE-2017-13041, CVE-2017-13042, CVE-2017-13043, CVE-2017-13044, CVE-2017-13045, CVE-2017-13046, CVE-2017-13047, CVE-2017-13048, CVE-2017-13049, CVE-2017-13050, CVE-2017-13051, CVE-2017-13052, CVE-2017-13053, CVE-2017-13054, CVE-2017-13055, CVE-2017-13687, CVE-2017-13688, CVE-2017-13689, CVE-2017-13690, CVE-2017-13725