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Fedora Core 3 2005-406: tcpdump Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the tcpdump package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2005-406 (tcpdump).

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.


* Tue Jun 07 2005 Martin Stransky - 14:3.8.2-9.FC3

- fix for CVE-2005-1267 - BGP DoS, #159209



Solution : http://www.fedoranews.org/blog/index.php?p=716
Threat Level: High

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