CVE-2018-16228 | tcpdump up to 4.9.2 HNCP Parser print-hncp.c print_prefix out-of-bounds
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in tcpdump up to 4.9.2. This affects the function print_prefix of the file print-hncp.c of the component HNCP Parser. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16228. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.