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Debian 9: DLA-2967-1 Critical: Wireshark DoS and Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2022
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Recent Debian updates address various vulnerabilities in Wireshark. It is advised to upgrade to maintain system security.
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark, a network traffic analyzer
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

For the detailed security status of wireshark please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/wireshark

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: 2.6.20-0+deb9u3
CVE ID: CVE-2021-4181 CVE-2021-4184 CVE-2021-4185 CVE-2021-22191

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