MGASA-2026-0113 - Updated tcpflow packages fix security vulnerability. MGASA-2026-0113 - Updated tcpflow packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 07 May 2026 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0113.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 9 CVE: CVE-2026-25061 Description: tcpflow has TIM Element OOB Write in wifipcap. (CVE-2026-25061) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35327 - https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/
The update fixes CVS-2026-25061. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-3efb70d4da 2026-04-25 01:21:36.171036+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : tcpflow Product : Fedora 44 Version : 1.6.2 Release : 0.1.8d47b53.fc44 URL : https://github.com/simsong/tcpflow Summary : Network traffic recorder Description : tcpflow is a program that captures data transmitted as part of TCP connections (flows), and stores the data in a way that is convenient for protocol analysis or debugging. A program like 'tcpdump' shows a summary of packets seen on the wire, but usually doesn't store the data that's actually being transmitted. In contrast, tcpflow reconstructs the actual data streams and stores each flow in a separate file for later analysis. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The update fixes CVS-2026-25061 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 26 2026 Terje Rsten - 1.6.2-0.1.8d47b53 - Update to 1.6.2 / 8d47b53 to fix CVE-2026-25061 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2435430 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-8] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435430 [ 2 ] Bug #2435431 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-9] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435431 [ 3 ] Bug #2435432 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435432 [ 4 ] Bug #2435433 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-43] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435433 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the"dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-3efb70d4da' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Important update for tcpflow on Fedora 44 fixing OOB write issues for enhanced network security.. tcpflow update, Fedora 44 security, OOB write fix, network traffic recorder. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
The update fixes CVS-2026-25061. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-2f6fa1b6a1 2026-04-04 01:02:26.879262+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : tcpflow Product : Fedora 42 Version : 1.6.2 Release : 0.1.8d47b53.fc42 URL : https://github.com/simsong/tcpflow Summary : Network traffic recorder Description : tcpflow is a program that captures data transmitted as part of TCP connections (flows), and stores the data in a way that is convenient for protocol analysis or debugging. A program like 'tcpdump' shows a summary of packets seen on the wire, but usually doesn't store the data that's actually being transmitted. In contrast, tcpflow reconstructs the actual data streams and stores each flow in a separate file for later analysis. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The update fixes CVS-2026-25061 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 26 2026 Terje Rsten - 1.6.2-0.1.8d47b53 - Update to 1.6.2 / 8d47b53 to fix CVE-2026-25061 * Sat Jan 17 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.1-14 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jul 25 2025 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.1-13 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_43_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2435430 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-8] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435430 [ 2 ] Bug #2435431 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-9] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435431 [ 3 ] Bug #2435432 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435432 [ 4 ] Bug #2435433- CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-43] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435433 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-2f6fa1b6a1' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Critical tcpflow update for Fedora 42 resolves the out-of-bounds write issue (CVE-2026-25061) with recommended actions.. tcpflow Fedora update critical remote access outofbound. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
The update fixes CVS-2026-25061. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-4398680e1a 2026-04-04 00:48:12.438655+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : tcpflow Product : Fedora 43 Version : 1.6.2 Release : 0.1.8d47b53.fc43 URL : https://github.com/simsong/tcpflow Summary : Network traffic recorder Description : tcpflow is a program that captures data transmitted as part of TCP connections (flows), and stores the data in a way that is convenient for protocol analysis or debugging. A program like 'tcpdump' shows a summary of packets seen on the wire, but usually doesn't store the data that's actually being transmitted. In contrast, tcpflow reconstructs the actual data streams and stores each flow in a separate file for later analysis. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The update fixes CVS-2026-25061 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Mar 26 2026 Terje Rsten - 1.6.2-0.1.8d47b53 - Update to 1.6.2 / 8d47b53 to fix CVE-2026-25061 * Sat Jan 17 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.1-14 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2435430 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-8] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435430 [ 2 ] Bug #2435431 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [epel-9] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435431 [ 3 ] Bug #2435432 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435432 [ 4 ] Bug #2435433 - CVE-2026-25061 tcpflow: tcpflow TIM Element OOB Write [fedora-43] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2435433 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-4398680e1a' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . Update improves security of tcpflow on Fedora 43 by addressing a critical out of bounds write vulnerability.. tcpflow security Fedora update OOB write vulnerability. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team
A bug has been found in the tcpflow package: a wrong length check in the 802.11 management frame parser allows a crafted frame with a large TIM length to cause an out-of-bounds write, resulting in a DoS and potentially in code execution. For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version. Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4478-1
An issue has been found in tcpflow, a TCP flow recorder. Due to an overflow vulnerability in function handle_80211, an . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2468-1
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 . MGASA-2019-0264 - Updated tcpflow packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 12 Sep 2019 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0264.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 6 CVE: CVE-2018-18409 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 SRPMS: - 6/core/tcpflow-1.5.2-1.mga6 . Revised tcpflow components mitigate a stack-oriented buffer over-read flaw which can result in service interruption.. tcpflow security update, Mageia security advisory, buffer over-read fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
tcpflow could be made to crash or expose sensitive information over the network if it opened a specially crafted file or received specially crafted network traffic.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3955-1 April 24, 2019 tcpflow vulnerabilities ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: tcpflow could be made to crash or expose sensitive information over the network if it opened a specially crafted file or received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - tcpflow: TCP flow recorder Details: It was discovered that tcpflow incorrectly handled certain malformed network packets. A remote attacker could send these packets to a target system, causing tcpflow to crash or possibly disclose sensitive information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10: tcpflow 1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.10.1 tcpflow-nox 1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: tcpflow 1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.04.1 tcpflow-nox 1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: tcpflow 1.4.5+repack1-1ubuntu0.1 tcpflow-nox 1.4.5+repack1-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3955-1 CVE-2018-14938, CVE-2018-18409 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tcpflow/1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tcpflow/1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tcpflow/1.4.5+repack1-1ubuntu0.1 . Enhance your platform's defense against tcpflowsecurity flaws impacting Ubuntu, guaranteeing that confidential information stays protected from potential leaks.. tcpflow vulnerabilities, Ubuntu security, network crash, sensitive information, system update. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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