Fedora 40: tcpdump 2024-e375e28b45 Security Advisory Updates
Summary
Tcpdump is a command-line tool for monitoring network traffic.
Tcpdump can capture and display the packet headers on a particular
network interface or on all interfaces. Tcpdump can display all of
the packet headers, or just the ones that match particular criteria.
Install tcpdump if you need a program to monitor network traffic.
Update Information:
Fix for CVE-2024-2397
Change Log
* Sun May 5 2024 Michal Ruprich
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2274793 - TRIAGE CVE-2024-2397 tcpdump: Crafted .pcap file may lead to Denial of Service [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274793
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-e375e28b45' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label