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SUSE: 2024:2265-1 Moderate: Wireshark Infinite Loop Crash Fix

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Calendar Grey July 2, 2024
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Important security alert for Wireshark covering significant vulnerabilities. Ensure to update promptly for improved safety and efficiency.
* bsc#1224259 * bsc#1224274 * bsc#1224276 Cross-References:

Summary

## This update for wireshark fixes the following issues: Update to version 3.6.22: * CVE-2024-4854: MONGO and ZigBee TLV dissector infinite loops (bsc#1224274) * CVE-2024-4853: The editcap command line utility could crash when chopping bytes from the beginning of a packet (bsc#1224259) * CVE-2024-4855: The editcap command line utility could crash when injecting secrets while writing multiple files (bsc#1224276) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2265=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2265=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2265=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate patch SUSE infinite loop crash wireshark

References

* bsc#1224259

* bsc#1224274

* bsc#1224276

Cross-

* CVE-2024-4853

* CVE-2024-4854

* CVE-2024-4855

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-4853 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-4854 ( SUSE ): 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-4855 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4853.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4854.html

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2265-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate patch SUSE infinite loop crash wireshark

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