Gentoo: 200906-05 High: Wireshark Denial Of Service & Remote Code Risks

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200906-05 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: June 30, 2009 Bugs: #242996, #248425, #258013, #264571, #271062 ID: 200906-05

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark which allow for Denial of Service (application crash) or remote code execution.
Background ========= Wireshark is a versatile network protocol analyzer.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/wireshark < 1.0.8 >= 1.0.8
========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark:
* David Maciejak discovered a vulnerability in packet-usb.c in...