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wireshark: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):wireshark CVE #(s):CVE-2012-0066 CVE-2012-0067 CVE-2012-0068
Created:January 27, 2012 Updated:February 1, 2012
Description: From the Debian advisory:

Laurent Butti discovered a buffer underflow in the LANalyzer dissector of the Wireshark network traffic analyzer, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2012-0068)

This update also addresses several bugs, which can lead to crashes of Wireshark. These are not treated as security issues, but are fixed nonetheless if security updates are scheduled: CVE-2011-3483, CVE-2012-0041, CVE-2012-0042, CVE-2012-0066 and CVE-2012-0067.

Alerts:
Debian DSA-2395-1 2012-01-27
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0295-1 2012-02-23
Red Hat RHSA-2012:0509-01 2012-04-23
Scientific Linux SL-wire-20120423 2012-04-23
Oracle ELSA-2012-0509 2012-04-23
CentOS CESA-2012:0509 2012-04-24
Oracle ELSA-2013-0125 2013-01-12
Scientific Linux SL-wire-20130116 2013-01-16

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