MGASA-2014-0511

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Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0511.html

Import Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0511.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0511

Related

CVE-2014-9140

Published

2014-12-05T15:54:13Z

Modified

2014-12-05T15:46:57Z

Summary

Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerability

Details

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).

References

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0511.html
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14728
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2433-1/

Credits

- Mageia - COORDINATOR
- - https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team

MGASA-2014-0511

Affected packages