MDKSA-2002:032 - tcpdump update

From: Mandrake Linux Security Team (security@linux-mandrake.com)
Date: Thu May 16 2002 - 13:09:19 PDT

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                    Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory
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    Package name:           tcpdump
    Advisory ID:            MDKSA-2002:032
    Date:                   May 16th, 2002
    Affected versions:      7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, Corporate Server 1.0.1
                            Single Network Firewall 7.2
    ________________________________________________________________________
    
    Problem Description:
    
     Several buffer overflows were found in the tcpdump package by FreeBSD
     developers during a code audit, in versions prior to 3.5.  However, 
     newer versions of tcpdump, including 3.6.2, are also vulnerable to
     another buffer overflow in the AFS RPC decoding functions, which was
     discovered by Nick Cleaton.  These vulnerabilities could be used by
     a remote attacker to crash the the tcpdump process or possibly even
     be exploited to execute arbitrary code as the user running tcpdump,
     which is usually root.
    
     The newer libpcap 0.6 has also been audited to make it more safe by
     implementing better buffer boundary checks in several functions.
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    References:
    
     http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-015.shtml
     ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:48.tcpdump.asc
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    Updated Packages:
    
     Linux-Mandrake 7.1:
     a17ec464d576bdbd870dc6a5d25fc59d  7.1/RPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     ed780612ab8620e84e8310432a5df0b9  7.1/RPMS/libpcap-devel-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     a186519910760e36b7e50456412ab20e  7.1/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
     5e6091d2f916b180ffc80d60e2005a49  7.1/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.src.rpm
     a997724147a333e27e72670bff28e5ee  7.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.src.rpm
    
     Linux-Mandrake 7.2:
     e39a58560c3ec60a574c63dd9e383fda  7.2/RPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     4600b4d1a435d17a77560a36e28ddc70  7.2/RPMS/libpcap-devel-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     fc014253b27e44c8a230f936d7eadf9e  7.2/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
     5e6091d2f916b180ffc80d60e2005a49  7.2/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.src.rpm
     a997724147a333e27e72670bff28e5ee  7.2/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.0:
     d8deeabab302271054ecad942a14013e  8.0/RPMS/libpcap0-0.6.2-3.1mdk.i586.rpm
     b2aa6d27578b8699640b6ed2e76ba228  8.0/RPMS/libpcap0-devel-0.6.2-3.1mdk.i586.rpm
     16eac5435d8b8e1075c10d393a2914a5  8.0/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     4b1956a781b1185e693a26037d4804a5  8.0/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.1mdk.src.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  8.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.0/ppc:
     4a4f5cca7fc50d1616b857b89afe3ae3  ppc/8.0/RPMS/libpcap0-0.6.2-3.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     11be44f15a54a9654cd48b5b8aed04ba  ppc/8.0/RPMS/libpcap0-devel-0.6.2-3.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     68255f8f80d88b91fd488d6379db81df  ppc/8.0/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     4b1956a781b1185e693a26037d4804a5  ppc/8.0/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.1mdk.src.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  ppc/8.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.1:
     39715d1c613144e859f0386ee583377a  8.1/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  8.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.1/ia64:
     6331901e596e243099aa6474481ea88a  ia64/8.1/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.ia64.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  ia64/8.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.2:
     8c36a78c9a086c2d582d70d431533650  8.2/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.i586.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  8.2/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Mandrake Linux 8.2/ppc:
     081041c2713a9c76c5bf2fc727a03c45  ppc/8.2/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.ppc.rpm
     683c3b6f0ae7754090cbcf480cd731b0  ppc/8.2/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.1mdk.src.rpm
    
     Corporate Server 1.0.1:
     a17ec464d576bdbd870dc6a5d25fc59d  1.0.1/RPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     ed780612ab8620e84e8310432a5df0b9  1.0.1/RPMS/libpcap-devel-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     a186519910760e36b7e50456412ab20e  1.0.1/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
     5e6091d2f916b180ffc80d60e2005a49  1.0.1/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.src.rpm
     a997724147a333e27e72670bff28e5ee  1.0.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.src.rpm
    
     Single Network Firewall 7.2:
     e39a58560c3ec60a574c63dd9e383fda  snf7.2/RPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     4600b4d1a435d17a77560a36e28ddc70  snf7.2/RPMS/libpcap-devel-0.6.2-3.2mdk.i586.rpm
     fc014253b27e44c8a230f936d7eadf9e  snf7.2/RPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.i586.rpm
     5e6091d2f916b180ffc80d60e2005a49  snf7.2/SRPMS/libpcap-0.6.2-3.2mdk.src.rpm
     a997724147a333e27e72670bff28e5ee  snf7.2/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.6.2-2.2mdk.src.rpm
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    Bug IDs fixed (see https://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):
    
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    To upgrade automatically, use MandrakeUpdate.  The verification of md5
    checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
    
    If you want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one 
    of our FTP server mirrors and upgrade with "rpm -Fvh *.rpm".  A list of
    FTP mirrors can be obtained from:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
    
    Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of
    the downloaded package.  You can do this with the command:
    
      rpm --checksig <filename>
    
    All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security.  You can obtain
    the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team from:
    
      https://www.mandrakesecure.net/RPM-GPG-KEYS
    
    Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to 
    update.
    
    You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/
    
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    visiting:
    
      http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php
    
    If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
    
      security@linux-mandrake.com
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    Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
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