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[slackware-security]  tcpdump (SSA:2017-205-01)

New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2,
and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes an issue where tcpdump 4.9.0 allows remote attackers  to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application
  crash) via crafted packet data.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11108
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.37 package:
9a5fe67f214fa1b11f9145e863b3c745  tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
d6ff914dbc9371173346d33035618c0b  tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
db3c17f626370399d08c450481395bd1  tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
676c246841f82a885fd1140e3d5682d8  tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
5bf8605c4bb148bb5efdc8f58f4d6fae  tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
db08fcc0b32edfbcee57bed3fe92aacf  tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
e4118a207372df0170dd1bd337392d31  tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
7fd6f286dc3402d3ae5e14352d6ea7b7  tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
ad5ccf382c3579e011139a600200eda2  n/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
36da99a1c72d25d9c3a3779342920889  n/tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware: 2017-205-01: tcpdump Security Update

July 24, 2017
New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an issue where tcpdump 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via crafted packet data. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11108 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.37 package: 9a5fe67f214fa1b11f9145e863b3c745 tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: d6ff914dbc9371173346d33035618c0b tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: db3c17f626370399d08c450481395bd1 tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 676c246841f82a885fd1140e3d5682d8 tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 5bf8605c4bb148bb5efdc8f58f4d6fae tcpdump-4.9.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: db08fcc0b32edfbcee57bed3fe92aacf tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: e4118a207372df0170dd1bd337392d31 tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 7fd6f286dc3402d3ae5e14352d6ea7b7 tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: ad5ccf382c3579e011139a600200eda2 n/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 36da99a1c72d25d9c3a3779342920889 n/tcpdump-4.9.1-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] tcpdump (SSA:2017-205-01)
New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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