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openSUSE 42.3: openSUSE-SU-2019:1646-1 Moderate: Wireshark DoS

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Calendar Grey June 27, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE has rolled out an updated wireshark version to fix a critical security issue linked to Denial of Service. Installing the recommended patches is highly advised
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for wireshark to version 2.4.15 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- Fixed a denial of service in the dissection engine (bsc#1136021).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue update Denial of Service wireshark openSUSE

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1646=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libwireshark9-2.4.15-56.1

libwireshark9-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

libwiretap7-2.4.15-56.1

libwiretap7-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

libwscodecs1-2.4.15-56.1

libwscodecs1-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

libwsutil8-2.4.15-56.1

libwsutil8-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-debugsource-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-devel-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-gtk-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-gtk-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-ui-qt-2.4.15-56.1

wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo-2.4.15-56.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136021

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1646-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue update Denial of Service wireshark openSUSE

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