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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59000
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2007-230-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-230-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tcpdump' package(s) announced via the SSA:2007-230-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2,
11.0, and 12.0 to fix a security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

[link moved to references]

Here are the details from the Slackware 12.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/tcpdump-3.9.7-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz:
Upgraded to libpcap-0.9.7, tcpdump-3.9.7.
This new version fixes an integer overflow in the BGP dissector which
could possibly allow remote attackers to crash tcpdump or to execute
arbitrary code.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'tcpdump' package(s) on Slackware 9.0, Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware 11.0, Slackware 12.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3798
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
BugTraq ID: 24965
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24965
Bugtraq: 20070720 rPSA-2007-0147-1 tcpdump (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474225/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA07-352A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-1353 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1353
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-07:06
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-14.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:148
http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-bgp.c?r1=1.91.2.11&r2=1.91.2.12
http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/private/tcpdump-bgp.c
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9771
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018434
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135
http://secunia.com/advisories/26168
http://secunia.com/advisories/26223
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
http://secunia.com/advisories/26263
http://secunia.com/advisories/26266
http://secunia.com/advisories/26286
http://secunia.com/advisories/26395
http://secunia.com/advisories/26404
http://secunia.com/advisories/26521
http://secunia.com/advisories/27580
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449313
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:016 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_16_sr.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/
TurboLinux Advisory: TLSA-2007-46
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2007/TLSA-2007-46.txt
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-492-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2578
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
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