SUSE-SU-2014:1692-1: Security update for tcpdump
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for tcpdump
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1692-1
Rating: low
References: #905870 #905872
Cross-References: CVE-2014-8767 CVE-2014-8769
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
tcpdump has been updated to fix two security issues:
* bnc#905872: Unreliable output using malformed AOVD payload
(CVE-2014-8769).
* bnc#905870: Denial of service in verbose mode using malformed OLSR
payload (CVE-2014-8767).
Security Issues:
* CVE-2014-8769
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8769>
* CVE-2014-8767
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8767>
Special Instructions and Notes:
Please reboot the system after installing this update.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-tcpdump-10093
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-tcpdump-10093
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-tcpdump-10093
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
tcpdump-3.9.8-1.23.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
tcpdump-3.9.8-1.23.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
tcpdump-3.9.8-1.23.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8767.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8769.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905870
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=905872
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f2c744b99b6865b54864e4810ad8e4ce
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