Scientific Linux: CVE-2007-3389 Moderate Wireshark Security Update

Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:30:46 -0600
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for wireshark on SL3.x, SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Moderate: wireshark security update
Issue date:	2008-01-21
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-3389 CVE-2007-3390 CVE-2007-3391
 CVE-2007-3392 CVE-2007-3393
		CVE-2007-6111 CVE-2007-6112 CVE-2007-6113
 CVE-2007-6114 CVE-2007-6115 CVE-2007-6116
 CVE-2007-6117 CVE-2007-6118 CVE-2007-6119
 CVE-2007-6120 CVE-2007-6121 CVE-2007-6438
 CVE-2007-6439 CVE-2007-6441 CVE-2007-6450
 CVE-2007-6451

Several flaws were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could crash or possibly
execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark if it read a malformed
packet off the network. (CVE-2007-6112, CVE-2007-6114, CVE-2007-6115,
CVE-2007-6117)

Several denial of service bugs were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could
crash or stop responding if it read a malformed packet off the network.
(CVE-2007-3389, CVE-2007-3390, CVE-2007-3391, CVE-2007-3392, CVE-2007-3392,
CVE-2007-3393, CVE-2007-6111, CVE-2007-6113, CVE-2007-6116, CVE-2007-6118,
CVE-2007-6119, CVE-2007-6120, CVE-2007-6121, CVE-2007-6438, CVE-2007-6439,
CVE-2007-6441, CVE-2007-6450, CVE-2007-6451)

As well, Wireshark switched from using net-snmp to libsmi, which is
included in this errata.

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
libsmi-0.4.5-3.el3.src.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-EL3.1.src.rpm
 i386:
libsmi-0.4.5-3.el3.i386.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-3.el3.i386.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-EL3.1.i386.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-EL3.1.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
libsmi-0.4.5-3.el3.x86_64.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-3.el3.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-EL3.1.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-EL3.1.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.el4.src.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.el4.src.rpm
 i386:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.el4_6.i386.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-2.el4_6.i386.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.el4_6.i386.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-1.el4_6.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.x86_64.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-2.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-1.x86_64.rpm

SL 5.x

 SRPMS:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.el5.src.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.el5.src.rpm
 i386:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.el5.i386.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-1.el5.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
libsmi-0.4.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
libsmi-devel-0.4.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-0.99.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-gnome-0.99.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson