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SuSE update for tcpdump
Secunia Advisory: SA10637
Release Date: 2004-01-15
Popularity: 7,619 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:SuSE eMail Server 3.x
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.x
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SuSE Linux Firewall on CD/Admin host
SuSE Linux Office Server
SuSE Linux Standard Server 8

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0989


Description:
SuSE has issued updated packages for tcpdump. These fix a vulnerability in the ISAKMP decoding routines, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on tcpdump by making it enter an infinite loop.

For more information:
SA10636

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- i386 Intel Platform --

SuSE-9.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/9.0/rpm/i586/tcpdump-3.7.2-72.i586.rpm
a4395d7d819ea8918778f9a3b91c297c
patch rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda.../i586/tcpdump-3.7.2-72.i586.patch.rpm
4eae84a6074af7c2386f9145a49f9477
source rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/9.0/rpm/src/tcpdump-3.7.2-72.src.rpm
b32b0e08e9add34b3c42599734723454

SuSE-8.2:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.2/rpm/i586/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.i586.rpm
39c8e448e4056111444658ce93281ca3
patch rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...i586/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.i586.patch.rpm
dfcb12acdad084fcf15508361a3018b5
source rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.2/rpm/src/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.src.rpm
b92c579649acc9fb19810bcc7a670d6d

SuSE-8.1:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.1/rpm/i586/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.i586.rpm
5527a4823b041894324ae65b02e40011
patch rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/upda...i586/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.i586.patch.rpm
f4c933fd520dbcab98092e5a2fe8846c
source rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.1/rpm/src/tcpdump-3.7.1-341.src.rpm
0b118d8fe78cea0cc2405a934a77b7fd

SuSE-8.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.0/n1/tcpdump-3.6.2-330.i386.rpm
d77a4e84796cc96be12c97ea19d272bb
patch rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.0/n1/tcpdump-3.6.2-330.i386.patch.rpm
74882ed085cc27c938ed5529df8040c4
source rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.0/zq1/tcpdump-3.6.2-330.src.rpm
51f39911dadd7add63e07a922840314c


-- Opteron x86_64 Platform --

SuSE-9.0:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/x86_64/up...pm/x86_64/tcpdump-3.7.2-68.x86_64.rpm
0278d04abfe2bcffca8f45e711beebd0
patch rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/x86_64/up..._64/tcpdump-3.7.2-68.x86_64.patch.rpm
348b217551a35a6e4f9698e92f3170c8
source rpm(s):
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/x86_64/update/9.0/rpm/src/tcpdump-3.7.2-68.src.rpm
2deb0ae848d115e00593a5639ec5b6b8

Original Advisory:
http://www.suse.de/de/security/2004_02_tcpdump.html

Other References:
SA10636:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10636/


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