Scientific Linux SL5.x: SLSA-2014:0341-1 Moderate Security Advisory

Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:46:03 +0000
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Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Pat Riehecky 
Subject: Security ERRATA Moderate: wireshark on SL5.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis: Moderate: wireshark security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2014:0341-1
Issue Date: 2014-03-31
CVE Numbers: CVE-2012-5600
 CVE-2012-6062
 CVE-2012-5599
 CVE-2012-6061
 CVE-2012-5598
 CVE-2012-6060
 CVE-2012-5595
 CVE-2012-6056
 CVE-2013-3559
 CVE-2013-3557
 CVE-2013-4081
 CVE-2013-4083
 CVE-2013-4927
 CVE-2013-4931
 CVE-2013-4932
 CVE-2013-4933
 CVE-2013-4934
 CVE-2013-4935
 CVE-2013-5721
 CVE-2013-7112
 CVE-2014-2299
 CVE-2014-2281
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Multiple flaws were found in Wireshark. If Wireshark read a malformed
packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or,
possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark.
(CVE-2013-3559, CVE-2013-4083, CVE-2014-2281, CVE-2014-2299)

Several denial of service flaws were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could
crash or stop responding if it read a malformed packet off a network, or
opened a malicious dump file. (CVE-2012-5595, CVE-2012-5598,
CVE-2012-5599, CVE-2012-5600, CVE-2012-6056, CVE-2012-6060, CVE-2012-6061,
CVE-2012-6062, CVE-2013-3557, CVE-2013-4081, CVE-2013-4927, CVE-2013-4931,
CVE-2013-4932, CVE-2013-4933, CVE-2013-4934, CVE-2013-4935, CVE-2013-5721,
CVE-2013-7112)

All running instances of Wireshark must be restarted for the update to
take effect.
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SL5
 x86_64
 wireshark-1.0.15-6.el5_10.x86_64.rpm
 wireshark-debuginfo-1.0.15-6.el5_10.x86_64.rpm
 wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-6.el5_10.x86_64.rpm
 i386
 wireshark-1.0.15-6.el5_10.i386.rpm
 wireshark-debuginfo-1.0.15-6.el5_10.i386.rpm
 wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-6.el5_10.i386.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team
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