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Fedora 26: 2017-07345abcdef High: Nmap Heap Corruption Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey March 14, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 26 issues security notice for tcpdump to address a buffer overflow weakness, bolstering overall system integrity.
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

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Fedora network analysis out-of-bounds ettercap

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 25
Version: 0.8.2
Release: 4.1.fc25
URL: https://www.ettercap-project.org/
Summary: Network traffic sniffer/analyser, NCURSES interface version

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Fedora network analysis out-of-bounds ettercap

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