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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2019-311cfb450 High: LibXML2 Buffer Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This patch addresses a buffer overflow concern in Wireshark for Ubuntu 20.04, bolstering the integrity of network protocols.
Fix for CVE-2017-6430

Summary

Ettercap is a suite for man in the middle attacks on LAN. It features

sniffing of live connections, content filtering on the fly and many other

interesting tricks. It supports active and passive dissection of many

protocols (even ciphered ones) and includes many feature for network and host

analysis.

Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2017-6430

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1429571 - CVE-2017-6430 ettercap: Out-of-bounds read in etterfilter utility https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429571

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade ettercap' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: ettercap
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 0.8.2
Release: 4.1.fc24
Summary: Network traffic sniffer/analyser, NCURSES interface version

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