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Unscored USN-3205-1 41 CVEs

tcpdump vulnerabilities

Published Feb 21, 2017 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled certain packets. A
remote attacker could use this issue to cause tcpdump to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

In the default installation, attackers would be isolated by the tcpdump
AppArmor profile.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS tcpdump 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu14.04.1
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS tcpdump 4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1

Vulnerabilities 41

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7922
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7923
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    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7924
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7925
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7926
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7927
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7928
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7929
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7930
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7931
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7932
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    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7933
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7934
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7935
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7936
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7937
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    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7938
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7939
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7940
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7973
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7974
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7975
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7983
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7984
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7985
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7986
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7992
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7993
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8574
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-8575
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5202
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5203
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5204
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5205
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5341
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5342
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5482
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5483
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5484