SSA-2005-195-10 tcpdump DoS
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Article ID: 19209
Last updated: 27 Jan, 2009
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Views: 386
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Posted: 22 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
Updated: 27 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
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SSA-2005-195-10 tcpdump DoS |
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| This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
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| Family | Slackware Local Security Checks |
| Plugin ID | 19209 |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-1267
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| Description: |
New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,
and -current to fix a security issue. A specially crafted BGP packet can
cause tcpdump to go into an infinite loop, creating a denial of service
where network monitoring is disabled.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1267
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