libpcap

Description:A system-independent library for user-level network packet capture
License: BSD
Homepage:https://www.tcpdump.org/ https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap
Location:Portage
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  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
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USE flags

  • abi_mips_n32 - 64-bit (32-bit pointer) libraries
  • abi_mips_n64 - 64-bit libraries
  • abi_mips_o32 - 32-bit libraries
  • abi_s390_32 - 32-bit (s390) libraries
  • abi_s390_64 - 64-bit (s390x) libraries
  • abi_x86_32 - 32-bit (x86) libraries
  • abi_x86_64 - 64-bit (amd64) libraries
  • abi_x86_x32 - x32 ABI libraries
  • bluetooth - Enable Bluetooth Support
  • dbus - Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc)
  • netlink - Use dev-libs/libnl to put wireless interfaces in monitor mode.
  • rdma - Enable RDMA capture support using sys-cluster/rdma-core
  • remote - Enable remote packet capture which may expose libpcap-based applications to attacks by malicious remote capture servers!
  • static-libs - Build static versions of dynamic libraries as well
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • usb - Add USB support to applications that have optional USB support (e.g. cups)
  • verify-sig - Verify upstream signatures on distfiles
  • yydebug - Enable parser debugging code

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
about 20 years high Tcpdump Vulnerabilities in ISAKMP Parsing

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