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FreeBSD update for tcpdump
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26263
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Release Date:
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2007-08-02
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Popularity:
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8,423 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | FreeBSD 4.x
FreeBSD 5.x
FreeBSD 6.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-3798
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Description:
FreeBSD has issued an update for tcpdump. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA26135
Solution:
Update your system to the latest 5-STABLE, or 6-STABLE, or to the RELENG_6_2, RELENG_6_1, or RELENG_5_5 security branch, or apply patches.
FreeBSD 5.5, 6.1, and 6.2:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-07:06/tcpdump.patch
Original Advisory:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc
Other References:
SA26135:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135/
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