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Rocky Linux: CVE-2018-16227: tcpdump (RLSA-2020-4760)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2018-16227: tcpdump (RLSA-2020-4760)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/03/2019
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

The IEEE 802.11 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-802_11.c for the Mesh Flags subfield.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-tcpdump
  • rocky-upgrade-tcpdump-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-tcpdump-debugsource

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