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Debian Wheezy DSA-3141-1 Critical: Wireshark DoS Issues Resolved

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2015
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Various security flaws in Wireshark have been resolved, tackling SSL/TLS decoding problems for Debian stable.
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for SSL/TLS and DEC DNA, which could result in denial of service

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for
SSL/TLS and DEC DNA, which could result in denial of service.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.8.2-5wheezy14.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
fixed in version 1.12.1+g01b65bf-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.12.1+g01b65bf-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: wireshark
CVE ID: CVE-2015-0562 CVE-2015-0564

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