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Mageia 8 - 2021-0185 Critical: Wireshark Unsafe URL Attack

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
A recent update for Wireshark addresses a significant vulnerability related to insecure URL processing in Mageia 8, released on April 12, 2021.
Wireshark could open unsafe URLs (CVE-2021-22191)

Summary

Wireshark could open unsafe URLs (CVE-2021-22191).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28687

- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-03

- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-3.4.4.html

- https://www.wireshark.org/news/20210310.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22191

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue security fix Wireshark Mageia unsafe url

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/wireshark-3.4.4-1.mga8

Severity
critical
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Critical

Publication date: 12 Apr 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0185.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-22191

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue security fix Wireshark Mageia unsafe url

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