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
