CVE catalog
CVE-2017-11108
tcpdump: CVE-2017-11108
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 4.90% · Oct 25, 2026
tcpdump 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via crafted packet data. The crash occurs in the EXTRACT_16BITS function, called from the stp_print function for the Spanning Tree Protocol.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tcpdump | sid | 4.99.6-2 | fixed |
| Debian | tcpdump | forky | 4.99.6-2 | fixed |
| Debian | tcpdump | trixie | 4.99.5-2 | fixed |
| Debian | tcpdump | bookworm | 4.99.3-1 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.10 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.11 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.12 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.13 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.14 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.15 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.16 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.17 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.18 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.19 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.20 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.21 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.22 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.23 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.24 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.3 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.4 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.5 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.6 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.7 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.8 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | tcpdump | 3.9 | 4.9.1-r0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.4.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.7.4-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.4.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.5.1-2ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 14.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.7.4-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | 16.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server for raspberry pi 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 3.9.8-1.30.5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | tcpdump | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 3.9.8-1.30.5.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tcpdump | source | sid | 4.9.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867718] |
| Debian | tcpdump | source | forky | 4.9.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867718] |
| Debian | tcpdump | source | trixie | 4.9.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867718] |
| Debian | tcpdump | source | bookworm | 4.9.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [867718] |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.10 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.11 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.12 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.13 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.14 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.15 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.16 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.17 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.18 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.19 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.20 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.21 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.22 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.23 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.24 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.3 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.4 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.5 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.6 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.7 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.8 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Alpine | tcpdump | apk | 3.9 | 4.9.1-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | deb | 14.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | Not reported | USN-3415-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | deb | 16.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | Not reported | USN-3415-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | deb | 14.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tcpdump | deb | 16.04 | 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11108 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server for raspberry pi 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp2 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp3 | 4.9.2-14.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 3.9.8-1.30.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2690-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tcpdump | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 3.9.8-1.30.5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:2690-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [tcpdump]Fixed
Details (2)
4.99.3-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.9.1-1dsa · tcpdump · debian · bookworm; dsa · tcpdump · debian · 12
4.99.3-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.9.1-1dsa · tcpdump · debian · bookworm; dsa · tcpdump · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [tcpdump]Fixed
Details (2)
4.99.5-2· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.9.1-1dsa · tcpdump · debian · 13
4.99.5-2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.9.1-1dsa · tcpdump · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2017_2690-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2017-11108]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11108]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1090-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3971-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:2690-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:2854-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11108]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3415-1]
- [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2019/icsa-19-155-01.json]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11108]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2017/cve-2017-11108.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2017/wid-sec-w-2025-0370.json]
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