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CVE-2016-7993

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.38%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-7993
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.38%

Original NVD Description

A bug in util-print.c:relts_print() in tcpdump before 4.9.0 could cause a buffer overflow in multiple protocol parsers (DNS, DVMRP, HSRP, IGMP, lightweight resolver protocol, PIM).