Vulnerability Report

CVE-2007-3798

Title: Slackware RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2007-3798

CWE Category CWE-252
Published Date Jul 16, 2007
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 9.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
70.39%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2007-3798: Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TLVs in a BGP packet, related to an unchecked return value.

Impacted Vendors

L
lbl 1
R
redhat 1
T
tcpdump 1
S
slackware 1

Reference Links

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815 http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html http://secunia.com/advisories/26135 http://secunia.com/advisories/26168 http://secunia.com/advisories/26223 http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 http://secunia.com/advisories/26263 http://secunia.com/advisories/26266 http://secunia.com/advisories/26286 http://secunia.com/advisories/26395 http://secunia.com/advisories/26404 http://secunia.com/advisories/26521 http://secunia.com/advisories/27580 http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353 http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184815 http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html http://secunia.com/advisories/26135 http://secunia.com/advisories/26168 http://secunia.com/advisories/26223 http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 http://secunia.com/advisories/26263 http://secunia.com/advisories/26266 http://secunia.com/advisories/26286 http://secunia.com/advisories/26395 http://secunia.com/advisories/26404 http://secunia.com/advisories/26521 http://secunia.com/advisories/27580 http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353 http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.8
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2007-3798 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30319
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.