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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53038
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:505
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2005:505.

Tcpdump is a command line tool for monitoring network traffic.

A denial of service bug was found in tcpdump during the processing of
certain network packets. It is possible for an attacker to inject a
carefully crafted packet onto the network, crashing a running tcpdump
session. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the name CVE-2005-1267 to this issue.

Users of tcpdump are advised to upgrade to these erratum packages, which
contain backported security patches and are not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-505.html

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1267
13906
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13906
15634
http://secunia.com/advisories/15634/
17118
http://secunia.com/advisories/17118
2005-0028
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0028/
DSA-854
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-854
FEDORA-2005-406
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-June/msg00007.html
FLSA:156139
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430292/100/0/threaded
RHSA-2005:505
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-505.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=159208
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11148
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11148
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