Fedora 9 Update: wireshark-1.0.5-1.fc9

January 7, 2009

Various minor security flaws were fixed in wireshark 1.0.5

Summary

Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems.

This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering

library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and

documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged

separately to GTK+ package.

Various minor security flaws were fixed in wireshark 1.0.5

* Mon Dec 15 2008 Radek Vokal 1.0.5-1

- upgrade to 1.0.5

* Wed Sep 10 2008 Radek Vokál 1.0.3-1

- upgrade to 1.0.3

- Security-related bugs in the NCP dissector, zlib compression code, and Tektronix .rf5 file parser have been fixed.

- WPA group key decryption is now supported.

- A bug that could cause packets to be wrongly dissected as "Redback Lawful Intercept" has been fixed.

* Fri Jul 11 2008 Radek Vokál 1.0.2-1

- upgrade to 1.0.2, several security vulnarabilities fixed

* Sun Jun 29 2008 Dennis Gilmore 1.0.0-3

- add sparc arches to -fPIE

su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line.

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FEDORA-2008-11318 2008-12-17 03:32:26 Product : Fedora 9 Version : 1.0.5 Release : 1.fc9 URL : https://www.wireshark.org/ Summary : Network traffic analyzer Description : Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems. This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package. Various minor security flaws were fixed in wireshark 1.0.5 * Mon Dec 15 2008 Radek Vokal 1.0.5-1 - upgrade to 1.0.5 * Wed Sep 10 2008 Radek Vokál 1.0.3-1 - upgrade to 1.0.3 - Security-related bugs in the NCP dissector, zlib compression code, and Tektronix .rf5 file parser have been fixed. - WPA group key decryption is now supported. - A bug that could cause packets to be wrongly dissected as "Redback Lawful Intercept" has been fixed. * Fri Jul 11 2008 Radek Vokál 1.0.2-1 - upgrade to 1.0.2, several security vulnarabilities fixed * Sun Jun 29 2008 Dennis Gilmore 1.0.0-3 - add sparc arches to -fPIE su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce