Gentoo alert 202011-08 (wireshark)
| From: | Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | |
| To: | gentoo-announce@lists.gentoo.org | |
| Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202011-08 ] Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Wed, 11 Nov 2020 03:42:39 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <2A7D37F3-7686-4A9A-8430-50A5FDE062B4@gentoo.org> |
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202011-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: November 11, 2020 Bugs: #750692 ID: 202011-08 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Wireshark, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition. Background ========== Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer formerly known as ethereal. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/wireshark < 3.4.0 >= 3.4.0 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/wireshark-3.4.0" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2020-26575 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26575 [ 2 ] wnpa-sec-2020-14 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-14 [ 3 ] wnpa-sec-2020-15 https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2020-15 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-08 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5