CVE-2018-16452

tcpdump: The SMB parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has stack exhaustion in smbutil.c:smb_fdata() via recursion.

CVE-2018-16452 is fixed in tcpdump on 1 platform, first by tcpdump 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released September 29, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0412
90th percentile

The SMB parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has stack exhaustion in smbutil.c:smb_fdata() via recursion.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
tcpdump · RHEL 8 14:4.9.3-1.el8 RHSA-2020:4760 Nov 4, 2020
tcpdump · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 tcpdump 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Sep 29, 2019
tcpdump · ol 8 14:4.9.3-1.el8 ELSA-2020-4760 Nov 10, 2020

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