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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.3917
libpcap security update
22 October 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: libpcap
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2019-15165
Reference: ESB-2019.3855
Original Bulletin:
hhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00031.html
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Package : libpcap
Version : 1.6.2-2+deb8u1
CVE ID : CVE-2019-15165
Debian Bug : 941697
libpcap (Packet CAPture), a low-level network monitoring library, does
not properly validate the PHB header length before allocating memory.
This update added sanity checks for PHB header length.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.6.2-2+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libpcap packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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