The vulnerability of the print_prefix function in tcpdump software for network traffic analysis, related to reading data beyond the buffer’s allowed limits, allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data.

The vulnerability of the printprefix function in software for analyzing network traffic using tcpdump relates to reading data from within allowable buffer limits. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain access to confidential data...

tcpdump: Stack-based buffer over-read in print-hncp.c:print_prefix() via crafted pcap

In tcpdump 4.9.2, a stack-based buffer over-read exists in the printprefix function of print-hncp.c via crafted packet data because of missing initialization...

tcpdump stack buffer over-read vulnerability

TcpDump can completely intercept the packets transmitted in the network to provide analysis. It supports filtering for network layers, protocols, hosts, networks or ports, and provides logical statements such as and, or, not to help you remove useless information. A stack buffer over-read...