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Branch: pkgsrc-2007Q2, Version: 3.9.7, Package name: tcpdump-3.9.7, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

A tool for network monitoring and data acquisition. This software was
originally developed by the Network Research Group at the Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory. The original distribution is available
via anonymous ftp to ftp.ee.lbl.gov, in tcpdump.tar.Z. More recent
development is performed at tcpdump.org, http://www.tcpdump.org/



Package options: inet6, ssl

Master sites:

SHA1: 5d2a95f0de1cbae70ba01c64f9a2c0fac0183dba
RMD160: 1c662f61c99121bfc8336eb059b60630cab03998
Filesize: 853.385 KB

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   2007-08-14 09:03:38 by Geert Hendrickx | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
Pullup ticket 2165 - requested by taca
security update for tcpdump

- pkgsrc/net/tcpdump/Makefile				1.25
- pkgsrc/net/tcpdump/distinfo				1.15

   Module Name:	pkgsrc
   Committed By:	taca
   Date:		Thu Aug  2 15:16:52 UTC 2007

   Modified Files:
	   pkgsrc/net/tcpdump: Makefile distinfo

   Log message:
   Update tcpdump to 3.9.7.

   (I think that "Summary for 0.9.7 libpcap" below should be read
   "Summary for 3.9.7 tcpdump".)

   Wed.	July 23, 2007.  mcr@xelerance.com.  Summary for 0.9.7 libpcap release

    	   NFS: Print unsigned values as such.
	   RX: parse safely.
	   BGP: fixes for IPv6-less builds.
	   801.1ag: use standard codepoint.
	   use /dev/bpf on systems with such a device.
	   802.11: print QoS data, avoid dissect of no-data frame, ignore padding.
	   smb: make sure that we haven't gone past the end of the captured data.
	   smb: squelch an uninitialized complaint from coverity.
	   NFS: from NetBSD; don't interpret the reply as a possible NFS reply
		   if it got MSG_DENIED.
	   BGP: don't print TLV values that didn't fit, from www.digit-labs.org.
	   revised INSTALL.txt about libpcap dependancy.

   Wed.	April 25, 2007. ken@xelerance.com.  Summary for 3.9.6 tcpdump release
	   Update man page to reflect changes to libpcap
	   Changes to both TCP and IP Printer Output
	   Fix a potential buffer overflow in the 802.11 printer
	   Print basic info about a few more Cisco LAN protocols.
	   mDNS cleanup
	   ICMP MPLS rework of the extension code
	   bugfix: use the correct codepoint for the OSPF simple text auth token
	    entry, and use safeputs to print the password.
	   Add support in pflog for additional values
	   Add support for OIF RSVP Extensions UNI 1.0 Rev. 2 and additional RSVP objects
	   Add support for the Message-id NACK c-type.
	   Add support for 802.3ah loopback ctrl msg
	   Add support for Multiple-STP as per 802.1s
	   Add support for rapid-SPT as per 802.1w
	   Add support for CFM Link-trace msg, Link-trace-Reply msg,
	    Sender-ID tlv, private tlv, port, interface status
	   Add support for unidirectional link detection as per
	    http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-foschiano-udld-02.txt
	   Add support for the olsr protocol as per RFC 3626 plus the LQ
	    extensions from olsr.org
	   Add support for variable-length checksum in DCCP, as per section 9 of
	    RFC 4340.
	   Add support for per-VLAN spanning tree and per-VLAN rapid spanning tree
	   Add support for Multiple-STP as per 802.1s
	   Add support for the cisco propriatry 'dynamic trunking protocol'
	   Add support for the cisco proprietary VTP protocol
	   Update dhcp6 options table as per IETF standardization activities