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Red Hat update for tcpdump
Secunia Advisory:	SA27580	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-11-08
Last Update:	2007-11-16
Popularity:	3,553 views

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-1218 CVE-2007-3798

Description: Red Hat has issued an update for tcpdump. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a user's system. For more information: SA24318 SA26135 Solution: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com Changelog: 2007-11-16: Added "RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4", "RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4", and "RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4" to list of affected products. Added link to "Original Advisory" section. Original Advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0368.html https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0387.html Other References: SA24318: http://secunia.com/advisories/24318/ SA26135: http://secunia.com/advisories/26135/

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