Debian: DLA-1729-1 Important Security Alert: Wireshark Buffer Overflow
debian lts
March 25, 2019
Several vulnerabilities have been found in wireshark, a network traffic analyzer
Summary
CVE-2019-9209:
Preventing the crash of the ASN.1 BER and related dissectors by
avoiding a buffer overflow associated with excessive digits in
time values.
CVE-2017-9349:
Fixing an infinite loop in the DICOM dissector by validating
a length value.
CVE-2017-9344:
Avoid a divide by zero, by validating an interval value in the
Bluetooth L2CAP dissector.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u18.
We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: wireshark
Version: 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u18
CVE ID: CVE-2017-9344 CVE-2017-9349 CVE-2019-9209
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