Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2017.205.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2017-205-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-205-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-205-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an issue where tcpdump 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via crafted packet data. For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'tcpdump' package(s) on Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11108 Debian Security Information: DSA-3971 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3971 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-23 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468504 RedHat Security Advisories: RHEA-2018:0705 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:0705
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