When was CVE-2004-0055 disclosed?

CVE-2004-0055 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 17, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-0055 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0055 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-0055?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-0055, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2004-0055

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

The print_attr_string function in print-radius.c for tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a RADIUS attribute with a large length value.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 97.0%
KEV: Not listed

References (60)

cve@mitreftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-008.0.txt
cve@mitreftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.9/SCOSA-2004.9.txt
cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
cve@mitrehttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000832
cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
cve@mitrehttp://lwn.net/Alerts/66445/
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577418225627&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=tcpdump-workers&m=107325073018070&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10636
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10639
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10644
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10652
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10718
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/11022

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