Summary
The remote host is missing an update as announced
via advisory SSA:2004-108-01.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=SSA:2004-108-01
Insight
Upgraded tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix denial-of-service issues. Sites using tcpdump should upgrade to the new packages.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0183 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0184
The tcpdump advisory from Rapid7 may be found here:
http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0017.html
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2004-0183, CVE-2004-0184 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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