SUSE-SU-2020:3358-1: moderate: Security update for tcpdump

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for tcpdump
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3358-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1178466 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-8037
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for tcpdump fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2020-8037: Fixed an issue where PPP decapsulator did not allocate
     the right buffer size (bsc#1178466).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3358=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-3358=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      tcpdump-4.9.2-3.12.1
      tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-3.12.1
      tcpdump-debugsource-4.9.2-3.12.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      tcpdump-4.9.2-3.12.1
      tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-3.12.1
      tcpdump-debugsource-4.9.2-3.12.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8037.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178466



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