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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1935

pcap-linux.c in libpcap 1.1.1 before commit ea9432fabdf4b33cbc76d9437200e028f1c47c93 when snaplen is set may truncate packets, which might allow remot...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

pcap-linux.c in libpcap 1.1.1 before commit ea9432fabdf4b33cbc76d9437200e028f1c47c93 when snaplen is set may truncate packets, which might allow remote attackers to send arbitrary data while avoiding detection via crafted packets.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 libpcap

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.1-4"}]}]

Debian:13 libpcap

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.1-4"}]}]

Debian:14 libpcap

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.1-4"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org