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Fedora Core 6 : tcpdump-3.9.4-11.fc6 (2007-654)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 25839
Synopsis
The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.Description
- CVE-2007-3798Integer overflow in print-bgp.c in the BGP dissector in tcpdump 3.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TLVs in a BGP packet, related to an unchecked return value.
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Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 25839
File Name: fedora_2007-654.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 8/3/2007
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:arpwatch, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpcap, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libpcap-devel, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tcpdump, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tcpdump-debuginfo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:6
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-3798