openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:1983-1 Moderate: tcpdump Buffer Fix
opensuse
November 21, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for tcpdump fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2020-8037: Fixed an issue where PPP decapsulator did not allocate
the right buffer size (bsc#1178466).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1983=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
tcpdump-4.9.2-lp151.4.9.1
tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-lp151.4.9.1
tcpdump-debugsource-4.9.2-lp151.4.9.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8037.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178466
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