Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mandriva, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in Tcpdump. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2578

Affected Products

Mandriva Linux 2007.0
Mandriva Linux 2007.1
Mandriva Corporate 3.0
Mandriva Corporate 4.0

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :

Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
73a03979bbb0fef6ecca9cfea8c15293 2007.0/i586/tcpdump-3.9.4-1.2mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
767f8fbcc96602d5e85c1131ca789323 2007.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.4-1.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
043b7ecea174ab02b651b78a4d163249 2007.0/x86_64/tcpdump-3.9.4-1.2mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
767f8fbcc96602d5e85c1131ca789323 2007.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.4-1.2mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
2d152372297a0797eb2f91d5eea15d31 2007.1/i586/tcpdump-3.9.5-1.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
15ded4bd5c5d5dfce05348c7eed0a456 2007.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.5-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
0d2602af49e234dbff3cc1cb4f782981 2007.1/x86_64/tcpdump-3.9.5-1.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
15ded4bd5c5d5dfce05348c7eed0a456 2007.1/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.5-1.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0:
3649b10b9d8b03982e40d461bf5f8733 corporate/3.0/i586/tcpdump-3.8.1-1.4.C30mdk.i586.rpm
ec63bb0a8bc2ea06f5f2218c5e0528b7 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.8.1-1.4.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
254d9a3f816f759bacc42e5f24bbc895 corporate/3.0/x86_64/tcpdump-3.8.1-1.4.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
ec63bb0a8bc2ea06f5f2218c5e0528b7 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.8.1-1.4.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0:
51de8a617eeb1ee78dc0c86999911e20 corporate/4.0/i586/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.4.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
7228692328e815bdd36c34c9c205fd0a corporate/4.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.4.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
28924494741b88fd6b3dfdd924e08a96 corporate/4.0/x86_64/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.4.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
7228692328e815bdd36c34c9c205fd0a corporate/4.0/SRPMS/tcpdump-3.9.3-1.4.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2648
http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2007-07/msg00018.php

ChangeLog

2007-07-26 : Initial release

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