[RHBA-2000:101-04] nmapfe dumps core when scanning some operating systems

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                   Red Hat, Inc. Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis:          nmapfe dumps core when scanning some operating systems
Advisory ID:       RHBA-2000:101-04
Issue date:        2000-11-03
Updated on:        2000-11-27
Product:           Red Hat Powertools
Keywords:          nmap nmapfe dump core
Cross references:  N/A
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1. Topic:

The frontend to nmap (nmapfe) dumps core when scanning some operating systems.



2000-11-27: Added packages for Red Hat Powertools 7 for Alpha

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Powertools 7.0 - i386, alpha

3. Problem description:

When using nmapfe to SYN scan some operating systems, nmapfe will dump

core. The console based nmap application is not affected by this behavior.

4. Solution:

For each RPM for your particular architecture, run:



rpm -Fvh [filename]



where filename is the name of the RPM.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla for more info):

20199 - nmapfe dumps core when scanning a Solaris 7 box


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Powertools 7.0:

alpha:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/powertools/7.0/alpha/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.alpha.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/powertools/7.0/alpha/nmap-frontend-2.54BETA7-2.alpha.rpm

i386:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/powertools/7.0/i386/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.i386.rpm
ftp://updates.redhat.com/powertools/7.0/i386/nmap-frontend-2.54BETA7-2.i386.rpm

sources:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/powertools/7.0/SRPMS/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.src.rpm

7. Verification:

MD5 sum                           Package Name
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fdf62b811869cf039bce82b5b7ae0ac6  7.0/SRPMS/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.src.rpm
7e1fd3b835e28022d4d6eb861ea779f5  7.0/alpha/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.alpha.rpm
b235bf82227ebc9085389b6c40ee763e  7.0/alpha/nmap-frontend-2.54BETA7-2.alpha.rpm
88551e87200bec16b40802fb2975ad6f  7.0/i386/nmap-2.54BETA7-2.i386.rpm
aea850f2428bea54139471d6302fc3c9  7.0/i386/nmap-frontend-2.54BETA7-2.i386.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security.  Our key
is available at:
    http://www.redhat.com/corp/contact.html

You can verify each package with the following command:
    rpm --checksig  <filename>

If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or
tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command:
    rpm --checksig --nogpg <filename>

8. References:

Thanks to Sarantis <paskalis di uoa gr> for reporting this through Bugzilla.


Copyright(c) 2000 Red Hat, Inc.



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