tcpdump 4.9.3~git20190901-1 source package in Ubuntu
Changelog
tcpdump (4.9.3~git20190901-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream snapshot from the tcpdump-4.9 branch:
+ Includes fix for CVE-2017-16808 (closes: #881862).
+ Fixes ESP decryption on ppc64el (and others), re-enable tests.
* Drop root privileges by default (closes: #935112):
+ debian/rules: Configure --with-user=tcpdump.
+ debian/tcpdump.post{inst,rm}: Create/delete a 'tcpdump' system group
and user.
+ debian/control: Add dependency on adduser.
+ debian/patches/drop-privs-after-opening-savefile.diff: New patch
(from Fedora) to drop root privileges *after* opening the savefile
when possible, to alleviate possible inconvenience if the target
directory is not writable by user tcpdump.
+ debian/patches/drop-privs-silently.diff: New patch (from Fedora) to
drop root privileges silently.
+ debian/usr.sbin.tcpdump: Add chown capability, and update rules
about device discovery.
+ debian/NEWS: Mention how to run tcpdump as root.
* Bump Standards-Version to 4.4.0.
-- Romain Francoise <email address hidden> Sun, 01 Sep 2019 13:05:24 +0200
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| File | Size | SHA-256 Checksum |
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| tcpdump_4.9.3~git20190901-1.dsc | 1.9 KiB | bbb10de1ba023799c7ed595e8f28b15b14c5d6e440eb036ef5c58c19895bdb06 |
| tcpdump_4.9.3~git20190901.orig.tar.gz | 2.2 MiB | 6ca424621e53d9d9d0a7bd5ec461895ce4e678266c2214536c30ef9b4e2a20fe |
| tcpdump_4.9.3~git20190901-1.debian.tar.xz | 16.7 KiB | dae49a90cf92d88677c4f110fe6dd0f0066508cab3c398e15533bcc46da60c59 |
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