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Red Hat: RHSA-2003:324-02 Major: TCP/IP Stack Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2003
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Updated Ethereal packages fix critical security concerns, addressing potential crashes and code execution threats.
Updated Ethereal packages that fix a number of exploitable security issuesare now available.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. RPMs required:

Red Hat Linux 7.2:

SRPMS:


i386:



ia64:



Red Hat Linux 7.3:

SRPMS:


i386:



Red Hat Linux 8.0:

SRPMS:


i386:



Red Hat Linux 9:

SRPMS:


i386:





6. Verification:

MD5 sum Package Name 51b11630b7e941a445b9e5b3c78bad71 7.2/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.16-0.72.1.src.rpm d82608ed91c6eedf65727684c6db5305 7.2/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.16-0.72.1.i386.rpm 4f77f1ff00345c5ac17fab320d266623 7.2/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.16-0.72.1.i386.rpm 6dd40a5f31ab113ba0e0165f8c1a50e4 7.2/en/os/ia64/ethereal-0.9.16-0.72.1.ia64.rpm d7b8d27500bdb6a81b1b2040c994299a 7.2/en/os/ia64/ethereal-gnome-0.9.16-0.72.1.ia64.rpm 1851780c3ca9c4b41154fde464f7baa5 7.3/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.16-0.73.1.src.rpm 3606cb008369c2d23de53e595c1e4a3b 7.3/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.16-0.73.1.i386.rpm 8db80d03f546cf633ff2346e57ff4492 7.3/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.16-0.73.1.i386.rpm ea4799792230ece8074d766371e377f5 8.0/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.16-0.80.1.src.rpm 3f794942c054cc80e211e235d2bd80a6 8.0/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.16-0.80.1.i386.rpm eb651ff758ac8e58e5edbac838930df8 8.0/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.16-0.80.1.i386.rpm 45868a8ab244bee8b26454bd64c8894c 9/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.16-0.90.1.src.rpm b0397b5f2745d05ebc9775bcf46ae26f 9/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.16-0.90.1.i386.rpm f29f45d6e0c2f5eba2fb524df3ead36d 9/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.16-0.90.1.i386.rpm


These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key is available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key

You can verify each package with the following command:

rpm --checksig -v

If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command:

md5sum


Summary

Package List


Severity
critical
Lowest
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Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2003:323-01
Issue date: 2003-11-10
Updated on: 2003-11-10
Product: Red Hat Linux
Keywords: ethereal SOCKS buffer overflow
Cross references:
Obsoletes: RHSA-2003:203

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Linux 7.2 - i386, ia64

Red Hat Linux 7.3 - i386

Red Hat Linux 8.0 - i386

Red Hat Linux 9 - i386

Bugs Fixed

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