Bug 10947

Summary: Updated tcpdump package fixes a security vulnerability (CVE-2020-8037)
Product: [ROSA-based products] ROSA Fresh Reporter: Zombie Ryushu <zombie.ryushu>
Component: Packages from MainAssignee: ROSA Linux Bugs <bugs>
Status: CONFIRMED --- QA Contact: ROSA Linux Bugs <bugs>
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal CC: alzim, andrey.bondrov, denis.silakov, mc2374
Version: KDE4   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0430.html
Whiteboard:
Platform: 2016.1 ROSA Vulnerability identifier: CVE-2020-8037
RPM Package: tcpdump-4.9.3-1.1.mga7 ISO-related:
Bad POT generating: Upstream:

Description Zombie Ryushu 2020-11-22 03:27:04 MSK
The ppp decapsulator in tcpdump 4.9.3 can be convinced to allocate a large
amount of memory. (CVE-2020-8037)