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Mandriva: Updated tcpdump packages fix segfault
Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
Tcpdump would cause a segmentation fault on certain packets when reading back a captured tcpdump file. This update corrects that problem.
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Mandriva Linux Advisory MDKA-2007:017
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : tcpdump
Date : March 1, 2007
Affected: 2006.0, Corporate 4.0
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Problem Description:
tcpdump would segfault on certain packets when reading back a captured
tcpdump file. This update corrects that problem.
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References:
http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=28750
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
7d85e94d17a9265cee3dbbeaf3a98edf 2006.0/i586/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
8d58533767949089ef06b0a23c12feb0 2006.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
6f6f8aa30f4bc229ad9e4113e66e78b9 2006.0/x86_64/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
8d58533767949089ef06b0a23c12feb0 2006.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mdk.src.rpm
Corporate 4.0:
a45eb4c3e4c1691a18fd37b502d2d071 corporate/4.0/i586/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
5b3817b3eee90915e038c340cde2bf93 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm
Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
c90797511229cb9fc816e63705ed5580 corporate/4.0/x86_64/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
5b3817b3eee90915e038c340cde2bf93 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:
gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98
You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories
If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team