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Debian: DSA-3086-1 Critical: Tcpdump DoS And Code Execution

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Calendar Grey December 3, 2014
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Urgent Wireshark patch fixes several flaws impacting Ubuntu systems. Immediate upgrade advised.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line network traffic analyzer

Summary

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.3.0-1+deb7u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
fixed in version 4.6.2-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.6.2-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your tcpdump packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: tcpdump
CVE ID: CVE-2014-8767 CVE-2014-8769 CVE-2014-9140

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