Security update for wireshark
SUSE Security Update: Security update for wireshark
This update to 1.8.4 fixes the following issues:
* Wireshark could leak potentially sensitive host name
resolution information when working with multiple pcap-ng
files. (wnpa-sec-2012-30, CVE-2012-5592
> )
* The USB dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-31, CVE-2012-5593
> )
* The sFlow dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(npa-sec-2012-32, CVE-2012-5594
> )
* The SCTP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-33, CVE-2012-5595
> )
* The EIGRP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-34, CVE-2012-5596
> )
* The ISAKMP dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2012-35,
CVE-2012-5597
> )
* The iSCSI dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-36, CVE-2012-5598
> )
* The WTP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-37, CVE-2012-5599
> )
* The RTCP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-38, CVE-2012-5600
> )
* The 3GPP2 A11 dissector could go into an infinite
loop. (wnpa-sec-2012-39, CVE-2012-5601
> )
* The ICMPv6 dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-40, CVE-2012-5602
> )
Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed
at
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.4.html
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2013:0238-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #792005 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.
Description:
This update to 1.8.4 fixes the following issues:
* Wireshark could leak potentially sensitive host name
resolution information when working with multiple pcap-ng
files. (wnpa-sec-2012-30, CVE-2012-5592
* The USB dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-31, CVE-2012-5593
* The sFlow dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(npa-sec-2012-32, CVE-2012-5594
* The SCTP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-33, CVE-2012-5595
* The EIGRP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-34, CVE-2012-5596
* The ISAKMP dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2012-35,
CVE-2012-5597
* The iSCSI dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-36, CVE-2012-5598
* The WTP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-37, CVE-2012-5599
* The RTCP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-38, CVE-2012-5600
* The 3GPP2 A11 dissector could go into an infinite
loop. (wnpa-sec-2012-39, CVE-2012-5601
* The ICMPv6 dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-40, CVE-2012-5602
Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed
at
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.4.html
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sdksp2-wireshark-7240 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-wireshark-7240 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-wireshark-7240 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-wireshark-7240
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.4]:
- wireshark-devel-1.8.4-0.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.4]:
- wireshark-1.8.4-0.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.4]:
- wireshark-1.8.4-0.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.4]:
- wireshark-1.8.4-0.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.4]:
- wireshark-1.8.4-0.3.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5592.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5593.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5594.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5595.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5596.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5597.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5598.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5599.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5600.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5601.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5602.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/792005
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5ca5c5a9d5146cf9db535109cf9e12c5