wireshark: multiple vulnerabilities
| Package(s): | wireshark | CVE #(s): | CVE-2016-6511 CVE-2016-6510 CVE-2016-6509 CVE-2016-6508 CVE-2016-6507 CVE-2016-6506 CVE-2016-6505 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created: | August 2, 2016 | Updated: | August 9, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Wireshark 2.1.1 fixes several vulnerabilities. From the Red Hat bugzilla: CVE-2016-6511: It was reported that Wireshark could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6510: It was reported that Wireshark's RLC dissector could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6509: It was reported that Wireshark's LDSS dissector could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6508: It was reported that Wireshark could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6507: It was reported that Wireshark's MMSE could loop infinitely. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6506: It was reported that Wireshark's WSP could loop infinitely. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. CVE-2016-6505: It was reported that Wireshark's PacketBB could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. bug 1361129: It was reported that Wireshark's NDS dissector could crash. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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