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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-1010220

tcpdump.org tcpdump 4.9.2 is affected by: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read. The impact is: May expose Saved Frame Pointer, Return Address etc. on stack. The component is: line 234: "ND_PRINT((ndo, "%s", buf));", in function named "print_prefix", in "print-hncp.c". The attack vector is: The victim must open a specially crafted pcap file.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:40 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-1010220

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Jul 2019, 18:15 UTC

tcpdump.org tcpdump 4.9.2 is affected by: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read. The impact is: May expose Saved Frame Pointer, Return Address etc. on stack. The component is: line 234: "ND_PRINT((ndo, "%s", buf));", in function named "print_prefix", in "print-hncp.c". The attack vector is: The victim must open a specially crafted pcap file.

osv:CVE-2019-1010220
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1010220",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2019-1010220",
    "summary": "tcpdump.org tcpdump 4.9.2 is affected by: CWE-126: Buffer Over-read. The impact is: May expose Saved Frame Pointer, Return Address etc. on stack. The component is: line 234: \"ND_PRINT((ndo, \"%s\", buf));\", in function named \"print_prefix\", in \"print-hncp.c\". The attack vector is: The victim must open a specially crafted pcap file.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-1010220",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "low",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
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      ],
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:48:44.858414263Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/62XY42U6HY3H2APR5EHNWCZ7SAQNMMJN/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNYXF3IY2X65IOD422SA6EQUULSGW7FN/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R2UDPOSGVJQIYC33SQBXMDXHH4QDSDMU/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4252-1/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4252-2/",
        "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/blob/master/print-hncp.c",
        "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/blob/tcpdump-4.9.2/print-hncp.c",
        "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commits/master/print-hncp.c"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
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    "related_cves": [
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 441633,
  "published_at": "2019-07-22T18:15:11.027+00:00"
}