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Mageia: 2019-0264 Moderate: Tcpflow Buffer Over-Read Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey September 12, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revised tcpflow components mitigate a stack-oriented buffer over-read flaw which can result in service interruption.
Updated tcpflow package fixes security vulnerability: A stack-based buffer over-read exists in setbit() at iptree.h of TCPFLOW 1.5.0, due to received incorrect values causing inco...

Summary

Updated tcpflow package fixes security vulnerability:
A stack-based buffer over-read exists in setbit() at iptree.h of TCPFLOW 1.5.0, due to received incorrect values causing incorrect computation, leading to denial of service during an address_histogram call or a get_histogram call (CVE-2018-18409).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24578

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-18409

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/tcpflow-1.5.2-1.mga6

Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0264.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-18409

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