Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for
Pcapng, NBAP, UMTS FP, DCOM, AllJoyn, T.38, SDP, NLM, DNS, BED, SCTP,
802.11, DIAMETER, VeriWave, RVSP, ANSi A, GSM A, Ascend, NBAP, ZigBee ZCL
and Sniffer which could result in denial of service.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.8.2-5wheezy17.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u4.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0.2+ga16e22e-1.
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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