[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: tcpdump-4.4.0-4.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-15549
2014-11-22 11:35:38
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Name        : tcpdump
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 4.4.0
Release     : 4.fc19
URL         : http://www.tcpdump.org
Summary     : A network traffic monitoring tool
Description :
Tcpdump is a command-line tool for monitoring network traffic.
Tcpdump can capture and display the packet headers on a particular
network interface or on all interfaces.  Tcpdump can display all of
the packet headers, or just the ones that match particular criteria.

Install tcpdump if you need a program to monitor network traffic.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2014-8767 CVE-2014-8769
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 20 2014 Michal Sekletar <msekleta at redhat.com> - 14:4.4.0-4
- fix changelog (last commit was fix for CVE-2014-8767 and CVE-2014-8769)
* Thu Nov 20 2014 Michal Sekletar <msekleta at redhat.com> - 14:4.4.0-3
- fix for CVE-2014-8767 (#1165160)
- fix for CVE-2014-8769 (#1165162)
* Mon Oct  7 2013 Michal Sekletar <msekleta at redhat.com> - 14:4.4.0-2
- don't try to change ownership of stdout (#1015767)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1165160 - CVE-2014-8767 tcpdump: denial of service in verbose mode using malformed OLSR payload
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1165160
  [ 2 ] Bug #1165162 - CVE-2014-8769 tcpdump: unreliable output using malformed AOVD payload
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1165162
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update tcpdump' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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