CVE-2017-12989 | tcpdump up to 4.9.1 RESP Parser print-resp.c resp_get_length resource management (Nessus ID 103257 / ID 370625)
A vulnerability was found in tcpdump up to 4.9.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function resp_get_length of the file print-resp.c of the component RESP Parser. The manipulation leads to improper resource management.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-12989. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.