CVE-2017-13050 describes a critical buffer over-read vulnerability in the RPKI-Router parser within tcpdump versions prior to 4.9.2. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely trigger a denial of service, information disclosure, or potentially arbitrary code execution due to the high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or Nuclei. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low current attention to this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.