Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 09:13:03 -0500
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Subject: rPSA-2007-0048-1 tcpdump
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rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0048-1
Published: 2007-03-03
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote User Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
tcpdump=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/3.9.5-0.1-1
References:
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1218
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1100
Description:
Previous versions of the tcpdump package are vulnerable to a remote
denial of service when printing 802.11 ethernet frames, only if the
link type was specified explicitly on the tcpdump command line. No
unauthorized access is understood to be enabled by this vulnerability.
