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Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, 19.04 LTS: USN-4133-1 Moderate: Wireshark Crash

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2019
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4133-1 addresses vulnerabilities in Wireshark that impact various Ubuntu versions and outlines the remedial actions taken.
Wireshark could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic or input files.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: libwireshark-data 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwireshark11 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwiretap8 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwscodecs2 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwsutil9 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 tshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-common 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-gtk 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-qt 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libwireshark-data 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 libwireshark11 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 libwiretap8 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 libwscodecs2 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 libwsutil9 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 tshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 wireshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 wireshark-common 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 wireshark-gtk 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 wireshark-qt 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libwireshark-data 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 libwireshark11 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 libwiretap8 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 libwscodecs2 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 libwsutil9 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 tshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 wireshark 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 wireshark-common 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 wireshark-gtk 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 wireshark-qt 2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0 This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4133-1

CVE-2019-12295, CVE-2019-13619

September 16, 2019

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/2.6.10-1~ubuntu16.04.0

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