MGASA-2021-0279 - Updated wireshark packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 23 Jun 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0279.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2021-22222

The DVB-S2-BB dissector could go into an infinite loop.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29088
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-05
- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-3.4.6.html
- https://www.wireshark.org/news/20210602.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-22222
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22222

SRPMS:
- 8/core/wireshark-3.4.6-1.mga8

Mageia 2021-0279: wireshark security update

The DVB-S2-BB dissector could go into an infinite loop

Summary

The DVB-S2-BB dissector could go into an infinite loop.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29088

- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-05

- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-3.4.6.html

- https://www.wireshark.org/news/20210602.html

- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-22222

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22222

Resolution

MGASA-2021-0279 - Updated wireshark packages fix a security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/wireshark-3.4.6-1.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 23 Jun 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0279.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2021-22222

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