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Mageia 8: MGASA-2021-0222 Moderate: Wireshark Memory Consumption Issue

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Calendar Grey May 27, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revised Wireshark installations resolve a memory vulnerability present in Mageia's version released on May 27, 2021.
The MS-WSP dissector could consume excessive amounts of memory (CVE-2021-22207)

Summary

The MS-WSP dissector could consume excessive amounts of memory (CVE-2021-22207).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28915

- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-04

- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-3.4.5.html

- https://www.wireshark.org/news/20210421.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22207

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update security fix memory issue Wireshark Mageia dissector CVE-2021-22207

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/wireshark-3.4.5-1.mga8

Publication date: 27 May 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0222.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-22207

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update security fix memory issue Wireshark Mageia dissector CVE-2021-22207

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