CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. Its EPSS score suggests a 13.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2005-1267
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
13.50%
Original NVD Description
The bgp_update_print function in tcpdump 3.x does not properly handle a -1 return value from the decode_prefix4 function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BGP packet.