Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2014.0511
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2014-0511)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0511 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2014-0511 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled printing PPP packets. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause tcpdump to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2014-9140). Affected Software/OS: 'tcpdump' package(s) on Mageia 4. 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-2014-9140 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 71468 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71468 Bugtraq: 20150309 tcpdump 4.7.2 remote crashes (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-3086 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3086 Debian Security Information: DSA-3193 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:240 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html http://seclists.org/tcpdump/2014/q4/72 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0616 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2433-1
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