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openSUSE 15.3: SU-2022:0774-1 Moderate Tcpdump Segfault Fix

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Calendar Grey March 9, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This patch resolves a significant security flaw in tcpdump for openSUSE Leap 15.3, rectifying a segmentation fault vulnerability.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for tcpdump fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-16301: Fixed segfault when handling large files (bsc#1195825).

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-774=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

tcpdump-4.9.2-3.18.1

tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-3.18.1

tcpdump-debugsource-4.9.2-3.18.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16301.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195825

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0774-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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