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    CVE-2017-12997

    The LLDP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 could enter an infinite loop due to a bug in print-lldp.c:lldp_private_8021_print().

    Published:Sep 13, 2017
    Last Modified:Dec 4, 2025
    EPS:Sep 14, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.01484
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Tcpdump
    Product
    Tcpdump

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