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Mandriva: Updated ethereal packages fix numerous vulnerabilities Print E-mail
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Mandrake A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Ethereal network analyzer. These issues have been corrected in Ethereal version 0.99.0 which is provided with this update.
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDKSA-2006:077
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Package : ethereal
 Date    : April 25, 2006
 Affected: 2006.0
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Problem Description:
 
 A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Ethereal network
 analyzer.  These issues have been corrected in Ethereal version 0.99.0
 which is provided with this update.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:
 
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1932
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1933
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1934
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1935
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1936
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1937
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1938
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1939
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1940
 http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00023.html
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Updated Packages:
 
 Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
 3684b786f2d0b4e6b94835b349f9626c  2006.0/RPMS/ethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 60178af17bbcc68b2c09b4159f2ebf9b  2006.0/RPMS/ethereal-tools-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 e4db63d295a3671d299c91d8d5afb246  2006.0/RPMS/libethereal0-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 9c14e115bacb6312eb7211db438aa96c  2006.0/RPMS/tethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 4ba5d0e3317541d15e8accba0fba490f  2006.0/SRPMS/ethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
 63fd1fedff5a2b40b23e4c0274d9d9ed  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 4276650cc2a9e72d48e12e5677387d33  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/ethereal-tools-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 2f1177acc1cbcc32204269cc3e9ddbca  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64ethereal0-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 33231dedb621c15c1b00610db5464d13  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/tethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 4ba5d0e3317541d15e8accba0fba490f  x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/ethereal-0.99.0-0.2.20060mdk.src.rpm
 _______________________________________________________________________

 To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi.  The verification
 of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

 All packages are signed by Mandriva for security.  You can obtain the
 GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

  gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

 If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_(at)_mandriva.com
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  
 
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