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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59770
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 7 FEDORA-2007-1361 (tcpdump)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to tcpdump
announced via advisory FEDORA-2007-1361.

Tcpdump is a command-line tool for monitoring network traffic.
Tcpdump can capture and display the packet headers on a particular
network interface or on all interfaces. Tcpdump can display all of
the packet headers, or just the ones that match particular criteria.

Install tcpdump if you need a program to monitor network traffic.

Update Information:

New upstream release.
ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 31 2007 Miroslav Lichvar - 14:3.9.7-1
- update to 3.9.7
- with -C option, drop root privileges before opening first savefile (#244860)
- update tcpslice to 1.2a3
- include time patch from Debian to fix tcpslice on 64-bit architectures
References:

[ 1 ] Bug #244860
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=244860
[ 2 ] CVE-2007-3798
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3798
Updated packages:

6b367f42ac9bef274c5597a65c798d2654514419 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
01a2d8f9367b78d47b716fc7493a0446febea0cb tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm
0fd44240f3e83256507fc4a1f220d980ef39f8a2 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.i386.rpm
ec88842d69aa09ed8fcd301676c5ffc34abb2e04 tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.i386.rpm
f91dfd3fae62e4446aac953a3d0ba02aa8b809c9 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
95cd859edb5e29947b58f052d5e7454fb660e340 tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm
33ca78e068097801e47ca3b0d95f379f675b648f tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
9a089e10db9d80e6bdd5b59ec89436ea393828fc tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc.rpm
9ad82d3dc32569aa19f5922bcda147e6a09e97e2 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2007-1361

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

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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