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Fedora Core 3: FEDORA-2004-500 Critical Tcpdump NFS Security Flaw

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Calendar Grey November 30, 2004
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This release resolves the nfs protocol decoding problem for 64-bit systems within the Fedora tcpdump utility.
fixed nfs protocol parsing for 64 bit architectures (bug 132781)

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.

* Tue Nov 02 2004 Thomas Woerner <twoerner@redhat.com> - 14:3.8.2-6.FC2.1

- fixed nfs protocol parsing for 64 bit architectures (bug 132781)

This update can be downloaded from:

8b538f3ca20d8c2315daf8c62853a90d SRPMS/tcpdump-3.8.2-6.FC2.1.src.rpm

846ea4245cf7f56e6f04de76f7f946b3 x86_64/tcpdump-3.8.2-6.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm

fd637f9de2a34b52ed3be69ec608b680 x86_64/libpcap-0.8.3-6.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm

7ce553b2ead577e86d8ee5d3c424a81b x86_64/arpwatch-2.1a13-6.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm

3fd15e1f70432718a35655ee64e9b26b x86_64/debug/tcpdump-debuginfo-3.8.2-6.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm

3ee2a1a8776cb2d75203bccde5c50b4b i386/tcpdump-3.8.2-6.FC2.1.i386.rpm

3371dbcc6e1a77a6a2281349f169caff i386/libpcap-0.8.3-6.FC2.1.i386.rpm

60eae99e41454c088d2de2dd50bdf209 i386/arpwatch-2.1a13-6.FC2.1.i386.rpm

2fdedf7b7c2db35b1b3909d13ca8c5e9 i386/debug/tcpdump-debuginfo-3.8.2-6.FC2.1.i386.rpm

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

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora Core 2
Name: tcpdump
Version: 3.8.2
Release: 6.FC2.1
Summary: A network traffic monitoring tool.

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