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A tcpdump security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.3.



openSUSE-SU-2022:0774-1: moderate: Security update for tcpdump


openSUSE Security Update: Security update for tcpdump
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0774-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1195825
Cross-References: CVE-2018-16301
CVSS scores:
CVE-2018-16301 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for tcpdump fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-16301: Fixed segfault when handling large files (bsc#1195825).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-774=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

tcpdump-4.9.2-3.18.1
tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-3.18.1
tcpdump-debugsource-4.9.2-3.18.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16301.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195825