please merge tcpdump from debian

Bug #1397558 reported by Gianfranco Costamagna
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debdiff attached

note: 4 CVEs fixed.

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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :
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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :

abd CVE-9140

information type: Private Security → Public Security
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package tcpdump - 4.6.2-3ubuntu1

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tcpdump (4.6.2-3ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #1397558). Remaining changes:
  * debian/control:
    - Build-Depends on dh-apparmor.
    - Suggests apparmor
  * debian/README.Debian, debian/tcpdump.dirs, debian/usr.sbin.tcpdump,
    debian/patches/patches/90_man_apparmor.diff,
    debian/install, debian/rules:
    - Install enforcing AppArmor profile.
  * debian/usr.sbin.tcpdump: allow capability net_admin to support '-j'. Patch
    thanks to Graeme Hewson. (LP: #1229664)

tcpdump (4.6.2-3) unstable; urgency=high

  * Cherry-pick commit 0f95d441e4 from upstream Git to fix a buffer overflow
    in the PPP dissector (CVE-2014-9140).

tcpdump (4.6.2-2) unstable; urgency=high

  * Urgency high due to security fixes.
  * Add three patches extracted from various upstream commits fixing
    vulnerabilities in three dissectors:
    + CVE-2014-8767: missing bounds checks in OLSR dissector (closes: #770434).
    + CVE-2014-8768: missing bounds checks in Geonet dissector
      (closes: #770415).
    + CVE-2014-8769: missing bounds checks in AOVD dissector (closes: #770424).
 -- Gianfranco Costamagna <email address hidden> Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:52:14 +0100

Changed in tcpdump (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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