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Fedora Core 3 Update: ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC3.1 Print E-mail
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Posted by Joseph Shakespeare   
Fedora This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the ethereal package.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-068
2005-01-25
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Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : ethereal
Version     : 0.10.9
Release     : 1.FC3.1
Summary     : Network traffic analyzer
Description :
Ethereal is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems.

This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering
library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and
documentation for ethereal. A graphical user interface is packaged
separately to GTK+ package.

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* Wed Jan 19 2005 Radek Vokal  0.10.9-1.FC3.1

- release fixes the following security-related issues:
- The COPS dissector could go into an infinite loop. (CAN-2005-0006)
- The DLSw dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal exit
prematurely. (CAN-2005-0007)
- The DNP dissector could cause memory corruption. (CAN-2005-0008)
- The Gnutella dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal
exit prematurely. (CAN-2005-0009)
- The MMSE dissector could free static memory. (CAN-2005-0010)
- The X11 protocol dissector is vulnerable to a string buffer
overflow. (CAN-2005-0084)
- security bug (#145482)

* Wed Dec 15 2004 Radek Vokal  0.10.8-1.FC3.1

- update to 0.10.8 due to security issues (#142952)
- changed mozilla default browser to htmlview (#142107)


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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

c25a9e7a659ce4d4cf77586137059a47  SRPMS/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.src.rpm
9700e68fb0e636a886612144ed91d0e8  x86_64/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
6243a74cfb661e8d65dde381502160c1  x86_64/ethereal-gnome-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
cd1b628e0b61ede8c7174bf90902c397  x86_64/debug/ethereal-debuginfo-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
e1824f6a5348a29b085da88714a0c6e2  i386/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
afa608a8daca7d1913d03c31ea346c36  i386/ethereal-gnome-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
a1bc6315fe3a48be408df32a0f3e840f  i386/debug/ethereal-debuginfo-0.10.9-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.
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