ALAS2-2020-1385

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-19519  

In tcpdump 4.9.2, a stack-based buffer over-read exists in the print_prefix function of print-hncp.c via crafted packet data because of missing initialization. (CVE-2018-19519)

ALAS2-2020-1385


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1385
Advisory Release Date: 2020-01-14 20:05 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-01-17 16:11 Pacific
Severity: Low
References: CVE-2018-19519 

Issue Overview:

In tcpdump 4.9.2, a stack-based buffer over-read exists in the print_prefix function of print-hncp.c via crafted packet data because of missing initialization. (CVE-2018-19519)


Affected Packages:

tcpdump


Issue Correction:
Run yum update tcpdump to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    tcpdump-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.aarch64
    tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.aarch64

i686:
    tcpdump-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.i686
    tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.i686

src:
    tcpdump-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.src

x86_64:
    tcpdump-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.x86_64
    tcpdump-debuginfo-4.9.2-4.amzn2.1.x86_64