what you don't know can hurt you
Home Files News &[SERVICES_TAB]About Contact Add New

Secunia Security Advisory 26263

Secunia Security Advisory 26263
Posted Aug 8, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - FreeBSD has issued an update for tcpdump. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

tags | advisory
systems | freebsd
SHA-256 | a04f42ba88b25502a01b867cad208d9e3e8176c1f5fa84a90a1fa634531f645f

Secunia Security Advisory 26263

Change Mirror Download


----------------------------------------------------------------------

BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector!

The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and
categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date.
Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software
installations where more secure versions are available from the
vendors.

Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website:
https://psi.secunia.com/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

TITLE:
FreeBSD update for tcpdump

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26263

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26263/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
FreeBSD 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/1132/
FreeBSD 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/6778/
FreeBSD 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/139/

DESCRIPTION:
FreeBSD has issued an update for tcpdump. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.

For more information:
SA26135

SOLUTION:
Update your system to the latest 5-STABLE, or 6-STABLE, or to the
RELENG_6_2, RELENG_6_1, or RELENG_5_5 security branch, or apply
patches.

FreeBSD 5.5, 6.1, and 6.2:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-07:06/tcpdump.patch

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26135:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26135/

----------------------------------------------------------------------

About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Login or Register to add favorites

File Archive:

August 2024

  • Su
  • Mo
  • Tu
  • We
  • Th
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • 1
    Aug 1st
    15 Files
  • 2
    Aug 2nd
    22 Files
  • 3
    Aug 3rd
    0 Files
  • 4
    Aug 4th
    0 Files
  • 5
    Aug 5th
    15 Files
  • 6
    Aug 6th
    11 Files
  • 7
    Aug 7th
    43 Files
  • 8
    Aug 8th
    42 Files
  • 9
    Aug 9th
    36 Files
  • 10
    Aug 10th
    0 Files
  • 11
    Aug 11th
    0 Files
  • 12
    Aug 12th
    27 Files
  • 13
    Aug 13th
    18 Files
  • 14
    Aug 14th
    50 Files
  • 15
    Aug 15th
    33 Files
  • 16
    Aug 16th
    23 Files
  • 17
    Aug 17th
    0 Files
  • 18
    Aug 18th
    0 Files
  • 19
    Aug 19th
    43 Files
  • 20
    Aug 20th
    0 Files
  • 21
    Aug 21st
    0 Files
  • 22
    Aug 22nd
    0 Files
  • 23
    Aug 23rd
    0 Files
  • 24
    Aug 24th
    0 Files
  • 25
    Aug 25th
    0 Files
  • 26
    Aug 26th
    0 Files
  • 27
    Aug 27th
    0 Files
  • 28
    Aug 28th
    0 Files
  • 29
    Aug 29th
    0 Files
  • 30
    Aug 30th
    0 Files
  • 31
    Aug 31st
    0 Files

Top Authors In Last 30 Days

File Tags

Systems

packet storm

© 2022 Packet Storm. All rights reserved.

Services
Security Services
Hosting By
Rokasec
close