Source: tcpdump Version: 4.9.2-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/issues/645 Control: found -1 4.9.2-1~deb9u1 Control: found -1 4.9.2-1~deb8u1
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for tcpdump. This is basically just to track the issue in Debian BTS. Upstream said that [1] is not the first report and the issue is been reported alrady, and will be fixed in a future release. No further information in [1] apart that from upstream project. CVE-2017-16808[0]: | tcpdump 4.9.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read related to aoe_print in | print-aoe.c and lookup_emem in addrtoname.c. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16808 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16808 [1] https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/issues/645 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
