Bug 2308973

Summary: CVE-2024-8006 libcap: From NVD collector [fedora-39]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: libcapAssignee: Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez <carlosrodrifernandez>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Priority: medium    
Version: 39CC: carlosrodrifernandez, dominik, go-sig
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["3c385d90-e451-418b-9ec1-d3bc037a0ffa"]}
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Bug Blocks: 2308785    

Description Avinash Hanwate 2024-09-02 06:21:28 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2308785

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez 2024-09-02 20:08:58 UTC
libcap 2.48, 2.69, or 2.70 doesn't have "pcap_findalldevs_ex".

Also the OSIDB import refers to libpcap ("p" in the middle). A different library.

Not an issue for Fedora 39.