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Fedora Core 3: 2005-406 Critical Update for Tcpdump DoS Vulnerability Fix

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Major patch released for tcpdump in Fedora Core 3 addresses critical BGP Denial of Service vulnerability, reinforcing the integrity of network traffic analysis.
Updated package.

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.

- fix for CAN-2005-1267 - BGP DoS, #159209

75611b0e982b3f2eba2ad32a21faf2b1 SRPMS/tcpdump-3.8.2-9.FC3.src.rpm

45fb65943da30ccacb85a7eb3f3ece4a x86_64/tcpdump-3.8.2-9.FC3.x86_64.rpm

7bbc70ec2dbaafd049099159088c2910 x86_64/libpcap-0.8.3-9.FC3.x86_64.rpm

a2d7bf0040d2a1beb024084020892bf8 x86_64/arpwatch-2.1a13-9.FC3.x86_64.rpm

75100d5d9f91d21d27bbc19c8cf004b4

x86_64/debug/tcpdump-debuginfo-3.8.2-9.FC3.x86_64.rpm

428b293078ca934f28ece4bf87e70382 x86_64/libpcap-0.8.3-9.FC3.i386.rpm

dff48241599a1e564692d2f9244698e5 i386/tcpdump-3.8.2-9.FC3.i386.rpm

428b293078ca934f28ece4bf87e70382 i386/libpcap-0.8.3-9.FC3.i386.rpm

d3fd0348d1c11291b7d289bcac477161 i386/arpwatch-2.1a13-9.FC3.i386.rpm

fdbd718465cbdb9d2154e8e7480dea5e

i386/debug/tcpdump-debuginfo-3.8.2-9.FC3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

fedora-announce-list@redhat.com

Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Name: tcpdump
Version: 3.8.2
Release: 9.FC3
Summary: A network traffic monitoring tool.

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