A tcpflow security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS to address an out-of-bounds read.

ELA-320-1 tcpflow security update

Package tcpflow
Version 1.4.4+repack1-3+deb8u1
Related CVEs CVE-2018-14938

An issue has been found in tcpflow, a TCP flow recorder.

Due to an overflow vulnerability in function handle_80211, an out-of-bounds read with access to sensitive memory or a denial of service might happen.

For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.4.4+repack1-3+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tcpflow packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/

  ELA-320-1 tcpflow security update