iptraf-ng-1.2.2-1.el9

IPTraf-ng is a console-based network monitoring utility which includes an IP traffic monitor, a TCP and UDP service monitor, and a LAN statistics module. It supports Ethernet, FDDI, ISDN, SLIP, PPP, and loopback interfaces as well as the built-in raw socket interface of the Linux kernel.

Security Fix(es):

* iptraf-ng: buffer overflow via ifaces.c (CVE-2024-52949)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the MIRACLE LINUX 9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

CVE-2024-52949
iptraf-ng 1.2.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow. In src/ifaces.c, the strcpy function consistently fails to control the size, and it is consequently possible to overflow memory on the stack.