Red Hat Security Advisory: tcpdump security and bug fix update
An update for tcpdump is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-8037US | high7.5 | — | ||
The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large amount of memory. | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
remediations (13)
- Fixedtcpdump-14:4.9.3-2.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-14:4.9.3-2.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-14:4.9.3-2.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-14:4.9.3-2.el8.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-14:4.9.3-2.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debuginfo-14:4.9.3-2.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debuginfo-14:4.9.3-2.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debuginfo-14:4.9.3-2.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debuginfo-14:4.9.3-2.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debugsource-14:4.9.3-2.el8.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debugsource-14:4.9.3-2.el8.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debugsource-14:4.9.3-2.el8.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236 - Fixedtcpdump-debugsource-14:4.9.3-2.el8.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4236
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