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shield Recommended update for libpcap
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1259

This update for libpcap provides the following fixes: - Do not apply userspace filter until VLAN tag is reconstructed. (bsc#874131) - Use TPID value passed by kernel rather than wild-guess 802.1Q. (bsc#874131) - In "vlan" filter BPF code, check also for 802.1ad (0x88a8) TPID in addition to 802.1Q (0x8100) and non-standard 0x9100 Q-in-Q. (bsc#874131) - Add missing DLT_INFINIBAND to dlt_choices table. (bsc#992262, fate#319438)

  • Release Date
    Aug 23 2016
  • References
    Bugzilla: 874131, 992262
  • Type
    recommended
  • Severity
    low

cloud_download Downloads

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12.1 x86_64
  • Packages
    libpcap
    A Library for Network Sniffers
    1.5.3-6.1 lock src
    libpcap1-32bit
    A Library for Network Sniffers
    1.5.3-6.1 lock rpm