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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3775-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
January 29, 2017                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : tcpdump
CVE ID         : CVE-2016-7922 CVE-2016-7923 CVE-2016-7924 CVE-2016-7925 
                 CVE-2016-7926 CVE-2016-7927 CVE-2016-7928 CVE-2016-7929 
                 CVE-2016-7930 CVE-2016-7931 CVE-2016-7932 CVE-2016-7933 
                 CVE-2016-7934 CVE-2016-7935 CVE-2016-7936 CVE-2016-7937 
                 CVE-2016-7938 CVE-2016-7939 CVE-2016-7940 CVE-2016-7973 
                 CVE-2016-7974 CVE-2016-7975 CVE-2016-7983 CVE-2016-7984 
                 CVE-2016-7985 CVE-2016-7986 CVE-2016-7992 CVE-2016-7993 
                 CVE-2016-8574 CVE-2016-8575 CVE-2017-5202 CVE-2017-5203 
                 CVE-2017-5204 CVE-2017-5205 CVE-2017-5341 CVE-2017-5342 
                 CVE-2017-5482 CVE-2017-5483 CVE-2017-5484 CVE-2017-5485 
                 CVE-2017-5486

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line
network traffic analyzer. These vulnerabilities might result in denial
of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.9.0-1~deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.9.0-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.9.0-1.

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/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-3775-1: tcpdump security update

January 29, 2017
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line network traffic analyzer

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line
network traffic analyzer. These vulnerabilities might result in denial
of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.9.0-1~deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 4.9.0-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.9.0-1.

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/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Package : tcpdump
CVE ID : CVE-2016-7922 CVE-2016-7923 CVE-2016-7924 CVE-2016-7925
CVE-2016-7926 CVE-2016-7927 CVE-2016-7928 CVE-2016-7929
CVE-2016-7930 CVE-2016-7931 CVE-2016-7932 CVE-2016-7933
CVE-2016-7934 CVE-2016-7935 CVE-2016-7936 CVE-2016-7937
CVE-2016-7938 CVE-2016-7939 CVE-2016-7940 CVE-2016-7973
CVE-2016-7974 CVE-2016-7975 CVE-2016-7983 CVE-2016-7984
CVE-2016-7985 CVE-2016-7986 CVE-2016-7992 CVE-2016-7993
CVE-2016-8574 CVE-2016-8575 CVE-2017-5202 CVE-2017-5203
CVE-2017-5204 CVE-2017-5205 CVE-2017-5341 CVE-2017-5342
CVE-2017-5482 CVE-2017-5483 CVE-2017-5484 CVE-2017-5485
CVE-2017-5486

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