GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-511

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published December 5, 2014

It was discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled printing PPP packets. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause tcpdump to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2014-9140).

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	tcpdump	0 (affected), 4.4.0-2.2.mga4 (unaffected)	—

Aliases

CVE-2014-9140

References

Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerability

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Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerability

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Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerability

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