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Debian update for tcpdump
Secunia Advisory: SA10652
Release Date: 2004-01-17
Popularity: 6,682 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0989
CVE-2003-1029
CVE-2004-0055
CVE-2004-0057


Description:
Debian has issued updated packages for tcpdump. These fix multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to crash tcpdump and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA10636

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 587 fc666bc6c77312ce601782871bde22a1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 12091 8453e6103104e509ab52adb0ed1bbd37
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 380635 6bc8da35f9eed4e675bfdf04ce312248

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 214088 90f363cde67deec9e56bf827bf1f9e8e

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 180028 e0fb2e07c499544aafbec0bbf1f853c8

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 169896 d6e159ea45a8663a31bdcbecc83ac3fa

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 247376 34ca33e36d7c85c8401e1fc04ae0b295

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 196120 1edd4cc6f1a5ec98aa3210893b26870b

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 157854 b798473fd9ec1d4c1d0ca1d34450e061

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 189302 bc5fc61607359b857996af3b7cd1759f

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.4_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 193268 961b6b8d7e70ae97722759b8049445b1

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 177184 8ac3abd34f1131c0cd2fadc21b92deae

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 174738 533d1cea1cb982cf252900ee8f2d0604

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...t/tcpdump/tcpdump_3.6.2-2.7_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 179666 a4e039dc8f12be45b144bd731e1d713c


-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

The vulnerabilities will reportedly be fixed soon.

Original Advisory:
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-425

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


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