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Mandriva: Updated wireshark packages fix denial of service Print E-mail
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Mandrake A few vulnerabilities were found in Wireshark, that could cause it to crash or consume excessive memory under certain conditions. This update rovides Wireshark 0.99.8 which is not vulnerable to the issues.
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory                         MDVSA-2008:057
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Package : wireshark
 Date    : March 3, 2008
 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, 2008.0, Corporate 4.0
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Problem Description:
 
 A few vulnerabilities were found in Wireshark, that could cause it
 to crash or consume excessive memory under certain conditions.
 
 This update rovides Wireshark 0.99.8 which is not vulnerable to
 the issues.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:
 
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1070
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1071
 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1072
 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-01.html
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Updated Packages:
 
 Mandriva Linux 2007.0:
 267c56b10fb4a47dc6c6bc5be7560dae  2007.0/i586/libwireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
 bb9e087841735100bd1b7e781406f2a9  2007.0/i586/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
 accb363010f2fe2968fb2ffef055baa1  2007.0/i586/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
 a7b6f91a9503d386719fada340aa9609  2007.0/i586/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 
 db4d926599022fb1bda29f01361741b7  2007.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64:
 554b16372d0b6efa6e58540b242eb161  2007.0/x86_64/lib64wireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
 5e806e0df70813e1e0d01890f6730941  2007.0/x86_64/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
 6b510b94cb16328f3057ff3496eed119  2007.0/x86_64/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
 6669f32ee39af1372421580577548792  2007.0/x86_64/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 
 db4d926599022fb1bda29f01361741b7  2007.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
 ba21439b01df6e246eedc8cce6a5bfab  2007.1/i586/libwireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
 2bfa375e12face3cf9bae7cfd6254eb7  2007.1/i586/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
 1799a7f54cdb16c7083d893b96ea4f07  2007.1/i586/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm
 7cf16c987c99870be72752daa98cd3fd  2007.1/i586/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.i586.rpm 
 7daa2b09a504c7246bf3e9bcaebc6354  2007.1/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
 8f67f28d3973c7be6255ef0ac542701e  2007.1/x86_64/lib64wireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
 34246a2870ef18ed40599a498ab3ab4c  2007.1/x86_64/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
 aeb22fb0fb1fd2224e88e432c450a497  2007.1/x86_64/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm
 9c3f863f13de7c7836d2a9e32bf2b99b  2007.1/x86_64/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.x86_64.rpm 
 7daa2b09a504c7246bf3e9bcaebc6354  2007.1/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
 071c56558b673bb348842bbd1f15b70d  2008.0/i586/libwireshark-devel-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 f62eb9005ca79b7d359a1d638f071e48  2008.0/i586/libwireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 2163377dcd39c6d78aba1afa0f19f6eb  2008.0/i586/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 d2ccb07c5aa016b497a1305514749b6a  2008.0/i586/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
 ad50c14fcf45996717240f2867a7dc35  2008.0/i586/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm 
 10d849d01ef57ff886fc851007f6e0d1  2008.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
 31360d9b2ff81d63eb0009a65d5313d7  2008.0/x86_64/lib64wireshark-devel-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 93a40a47cfc3f1a8cb6d584a8c189ac7  2008.0/x86_64/lib64wireshark0-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 9975a6a15d32ea7424cf46769186e65c  2008.0/x86_64/tshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 01b0691e1a80a3df48da2b982de0a814  2008.0/x86_64/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
 d046aafde7235aaeaca359fe3efcead5  2008.0/x86_64/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm 
 10d849d01ef57ff886fc851007f6e0d1  2008.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

 Corporate 4.0:
 c25ee38aeaf063b1819226153a619468  corporate/4.0/i586/libwireshark0-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
 34e49cd2419c98ed08160ea20e0d747e  corporate/4.0/i586/tshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
 e05ea8642e89a82b93d9f187cf2dea39  corporate/4.0/i586/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm
 07828feed3b1e0aafdfff6f47d05136e  corporate/4.0/i586/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.i586.rpm 
 1db4637ddab6b4787607a9168a24d825  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

 Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
 226ccff30ff4753c59dd657a18250ad4  corporate/4.0/x86_64/lib64wireshark0-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
 1b75137b7fd262a7502323d9ec5f7130  corporate/4.0/x86_64/tshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
 d7b77256eb8567ce37fb0021ae61a264  corporate/4.0/x86_64/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm
 c20e4c81db130d2025a1f3903ec8ac47  corporate/4.0/x86_64/wireshark-tools-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.x86_64.rpm 
 1db4637ddab6b4787607a9168a24d825  corporate/4.0/SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.8-0.1.20060mlcs4.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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