FSA/F7/FEDORA-2007-1361

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7
Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2007-1361 2007-07-31 15:55:22.722156

Name       : tcpdump Product    : Fedora 7 Version    : 3.9.7 Release    : 1.fc7 Summary    : A network traffic monitoring tool Description : Tcpdump is a command-line tool for monitoring network traffic. Tcpdump can capture and display the packet headers on a particular network interface or on all interfaces. Tcpdump can display all of the packet headers, or just the ones that match particular criteria.

Install tcpdump if you need a program to monitor network traffic.

Update Information:

New upstream release.

ChangeLog:

- update to 3.9.7 - with -C option, drop root privileges before opening first savefile (#244860) - update tcpslice to 1.2a3 - include time patch from Debian to fix tcpslice on 64-bit architectures
 * Tue Jul 31 2007 Miroslav Lichvar  - 14:3.9.7-1

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #244860 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=244860 [ 2 ] CVE-2007-3798 http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3798

Updated packages:

6b367f42ac9bef274c5597a65c798d2654514419 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm 01a2d8f9367b78d47b716fc7493a0446febea0cb tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc64.rpm 0fd44240f3e83256507fc4a1f220d980ef39f8a2 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.i386.rpm ec88842d69aa09ed8fcd301676c5ffc34abb2e04 tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.i386.rpm f91dfd3fae62e4446aac953a3d0ba02aa8b809c9 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm 95cd859edb5e29947b58f052d5e7454fb660e340 tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.x86_64.rpm 33ca78e068097801e47ca3b0d95f379f675b648f tcpdump-debuginfo-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc.rpm 9a089e10db9d80e6bdd5b59ec89436ea393828fc tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.ppc.rpm 9ad82d3dc32569aa19f5922bcda147e6a09e97e2 tcpdump-3.9.7-1.fc7.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.