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Red Hat Linux 7.3 Advisory RHSA-2003:203-01 Critical: Ethereal Exploits

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Calendar Grey July 3, 2003
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ethereal updates released by Red Hat fixing multiple critical security issues require immediate attention and updates.
A number of security issues affect Ethereal.

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. Bug IDs fixed ( for more info):

85179 - SOCKS format string vuln in Ethereal 0.9.8/9

6. 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:





7. Verification:

MD5 sum Package Name bd9ea773029a00543c2b86efd2f253db 7.2/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.72.1.src.rpm adda580cd763deba0940b47d2cb28f20 7.2/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.13-1.72.1.i386.rpm dbe53fa5716f9cee9859c1d4435d2e76 7.2/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.13-1.72.1.i386.rpm 52f6b8ceacc3946743c116ea41af9651 7.2/en/os/ia64/ethereal-0.9.13-1.72.1.ia64.rpm 23de069f33cd2da4c40c60288ae9e10b 7.2/en/os/ia64/ethereal-gnome-0.9.13-1.72.1.ia64.rpm 189f889e31de3bb9efd06b55282f741e 7.3/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.73.1.src.rpm 3bc7319ef3cf5dcd3fc491eb323bd473 7.3/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.13-1.73.1.i386.rpm a7c84fc309ff33b5666de9f298946f6f 7.3/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.13-1.73.1.i386.rpm ac016f9ed706b0cf8d75be2ccced0a4c 8.0/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.80.1.src.rpm 3ab512b8de7c7ad17bf43b7b0d4307ed 8.0/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.13-1.80.1.i386.rpm 0f4961aa67c6540c735c9ed4959881ef 8.0/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.13-1.80.1.i386.rpm 28cd7262e8f2d814bec2a871961d7444 9/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.13-1.90.1.src.rpm 7253c66d80ce49bc79c0cd8749c710e3 9/en/os/i386/ethereal-0.9.13-1.90.1.i386.rpm 3d3394064db2d9ece3568b6af251575a 9/en/os/i386/ethereal-gnome-0.9.13-1.90.1.i386.rpm


These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key is available from Product Signing Keys - Red Hat Customer Portal

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

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow critical ethereal

References

CVE -CVE-2003-0356 CVE -CVE-2003-0357 CVE -CVE-2003-0428 CVE -CVE-2003-0429 CVE -CVE-2003-0430 CVE -CVE-2003-0431 CVE -CVE-2003-0432

Package List


Severity
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2003:203-01
Issue date: 2003-07-03
Updated on: 2003-07-03
Product: Red Hat Linux
Keywords: ethereal SOCKS buffer overflow
Cross references:
Obsoletes: RHSA-2003:076

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat buffer overflow critical ethereal

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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