| Name | CVE-2003-1029 |
| Description | The L2TP protocol parser in tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) via a packet with invalid data to UDP port 1701, which causes l2tp_avp_print to use a bad length value when calling print_octets. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-425 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| tcpdump (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 4.9.3-1~deb8u2 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 4.9.3-1~deb9u2 | fixed |
| buster | 4.9.3-1~deb10u2 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster (lts) | 4.9.3-1~deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 4.99.0-2+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 4.99.3-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4.99.5-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| tcpdump | source | woody | 3.6.2-2.7 | | DSA-425 | |
| tcpdump | source | (unstable) | 3.8.3-1 | | | |
Notes
Upstream version 3.8.3 is fixed; may have been fixed earlier.