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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51252
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2002:121
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2002:121.

Updated tcpdump, libpcap, and arpwatch packages are available. These
updates close a buffer overflow when handling NFS packets.

tcpdump is a command-line tool for monitoring network traffic. Versions of
tcpdump up to and including 3.6.2 have a buffer overflow that can be
triggered when tracing the network by a bad NFS packet.

We are not yet aware if this issue is fully exploitable
however, users of
tcpdump are advised to upgrade to these errata packages which contain a
patch for this issue.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the name CVE-2002-0380 to this issue. This issue was found by
David Woodhouse of Red Hat.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-121.html

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 4890
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0380
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4890
Bugtraq: 20020606 TSLSA-2002-0055 - tcpdump (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102339541014226&w=2
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2002-025.0
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-025.0.txt
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2002:491
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000491
Debian Security Information: DSA-255 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-255
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-02:29
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102650721503642&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTL0205-044
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4169
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-094.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-121.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-214.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9216.php
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