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Malformed NFS packet buffer overflow vulnerability in tcpdump

Package(s):tcpdump CVE #(s):CAN-2002-0380
Created:June 5, 2002 Updated:October 9, 2002
Description: A buffer overflow in tcpdump can be triggered by a bad NFS packet when tracing the network. Unmodified tcpdump versions 3.6.2 and earlier are vulnerable.
Alerts:
Red Hat RHSA-2002:094-16 2002-10-04
Yellow Dog YDU-20020606-3 2002-06-06
Trustix 2002-0055 2002-06-05
SCO Group CSSA-2002-025.0 2002-06-04
Conectiva CLA-2002:491 2002-06-05
Red Hat RHSA-2002:094-08 2002-05-29
Eridani ERISA-2002:020 2002-05-30
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