CVE-2018-16228

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16228
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-16228.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-16228
Downstream
Related
Published
2019-10-03T16:15:12Z
Modified
2025-09-19T09:26:04.300606Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The HNCP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-hncp.c:print_prefix().

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.11

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.12

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.13

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.14

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.15

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.16

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.17

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.18

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.19

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.20

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.21

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.22

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Alpine:v3.9

tcpdump

Package

Name
tcpdump
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/tcpdump?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.3-r0

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.0-r1
4.0.0-r2
4.1.1-r0
4.1.1-r1
4.1.1-r2
4.2.1-r0
4.3.0-r0
4.4.0-r0
4.5.1-r0
4.6.1-r0
4.6.2-r0
4.7.3-r0
4.7.4-r0
4.7.4-r1
4.7.4-r2
4.9.0-r0
4.9.0-r1
4.9.1-r0
4.9.2-r0
4.9.2-r1
4.9.2-r2
4.9.2-r3
4.9.2-r4

Git

github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

tcpdump-3.*

tcpdump-3.5.1
tcpdump-3.6.1
tcpdump-3.7.1
tcpdump-3.8-bp

tcpdump-4.*

tcpdump-4.5.0
tcpdump-4.6.0
tcpdump-4.6.0-bp
tcpdump-4.7.0-bp
tcpdump-4.9.0
tcpdump-4.9.0-bp
tcpdump-4.9.1
tcpdump-4.9.2

Database specific

{
    "vanir_signatures": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2018-16228-b4fb5fe4",
            "digest": {
                "line_hashes": [
                    "82653047130844687532075593832190286391",
                    "39272921111180887065632568385857968378",
                    "338787201149716761291721418575523493611",
                    "310234425767405402204612877103249221795"
                ],
                "threshold": 0.9
            },
            "signature_version": "v1",
            "target": {
                "file": "print-hncp.c"
            },
            "deprecated": false,
            "signature_type": "Line",
            "source": "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/83a412a5275cac973c5841eca3511c766bed778d"
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2018-16228-eb9858a7",
            "digest": {
                "length": 898.0,
                "function_hash": "35104176221753219027347632708859884390"
            },
            "signature_version": "v1",
            "target": {
                "file": "print-hncp.c",
                "function": "print_prefix"
            },
            "deprecated": false,
            "signature_type": "Function",
            "source": "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/83a412a5275cac973c5841eca3511c766bed778d"
        }
    ]
}