SUSE: 2018:1988-1 Moderate: Wireshark Dissector Crashes and Memory Issues
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July 19, 2018
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for wireshark fixes vulnerabilities that could be used to trigger dissector crashes or cause dissectors to go into large infinite loops by making Wireshark read specially crafted packages from the network or capture files (bsc#1094301). This includes: - CVE-2018-11356: DNS dissector crash - CVE-2018-11357: Multiple dissectors could consume excessive memory - CVE-2018-11358: Q.931 dissector crash - CVE-2018-11359: The RRC dissector and other dissectors could crash - CVE-2018-11360: GSM A DTAP dissector crash - CVE-2018-11362: LDSS dissector crash Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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:
Topics Covered
References
#1094301
Cross- CVE-2018-11356 CVE-2018-11357 CVE-2018-11358
CVE-2018-11359 CVE-2018-11360 CVE-2018-11362
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11356.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11357.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11358.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11359.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11360.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11362.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094301
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1988-1
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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