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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-2941 (wireshark)
| From: | updates@fedoraproject.org | |
| To: | fedora-package-announce@redhat.com | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: wireshark-1.0.0-1.fc7 | |
| Date: | Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:17:36 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <200804090526.m395PnxO032608@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-2941 2008-04-08 23:42:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : wireshark Product : Fedora 7 Version : 1.0.0 Release : 1.fc7 URL : http://www.wireshark.org/ Summary : Network traffic analyzer Description : Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems. This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Upgrade to 1.0.0 fixes several security flaws (wireshark crashes, see BZ references). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #435483 - CVE-2008-1072 wireshark: TFTP dissector crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435483 [ 2 ] Bug #439943 - CVE-2008-1563 wireshark crash in SCCP dissector https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439943 [ 3 ] Bug #435481 - CVE-2008-1070 wireshark: SCTP dissector crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435481 [ 4 ] Bug #440014 - CVE-2008-1561 wireshark: crash in X.509sat and Roofnet dissectors https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440014 [ 5 ] Bug #440015 - CVE-2008-1562 wireshark: crash in LDAP dissector https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440015 [ 6 ] Bug #435482 - CVE-2008-1071 wireshark: SNMP dissector crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435482 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...
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