From: | Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-33 ] Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Sun, 29 Jun 2014 16:16:44 |
Message-Id: | 53B03C96.4030500@gentoo.org |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: June 29, 2014 |
10 | Bugs: #503792, #507298, #508506, #513094 |
11 | ID: 201406-33 |
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15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Wireshark, the worst of |
19 | which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer formerly known as ethereal. |
25 | |
26 | Affected packages |
27 | ================= |
28 | |
29 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
30 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
31 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
32 | 1 net-analyzer/wireshark < 1.10.8 *>= 1.8.15 |
33 | >= 1.10.8 |
34 | |
35 | Description |
36 | =========== |
37 | |
38 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please |
39 | review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
40 | |
41 | Impact |
42 | ====== |
43 | |
44 | A remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution or a Denial of |
45 | Service condition via a specially crafted packet. |
46 | |
47 | Workaround |
48 | ========== |
49 | |
50 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
51 | |
52 | Resolution |
53 | ========== |
54 | |
55 | All Wireshark 1.8.x users should upgrade to the latest version: |
56 | |
57 | # emerge --sync |
58 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.8.15" |
59 | |
60 | All Wireshark 1.10.x users should upgrade to the latest version: |
61 | |
62 | # emerge --sync |
63 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.10.8" |
64 | |
65 | References |
66 | ========== |
67 | |
68 | [ 1 ] CVE-2014-2281 |
69 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2281 |
70 | [ 2 ] CVE-2014-2282 |
71 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2282 |
72 | [ 3 ] CVE-2014-2283 |
73 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2283 |
74 | [ 4 ] CVE-2014-2299 |
75 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2299 |
76 | [ 5 ] CVE-2014-2907 |
77 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2907 |
78 | [ 6 ] CVE-2014-4020 |
79 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4020 |
80 | [ 7 ] CVE-2014-4174 |
81 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4174 |
82 | |
83 | Availability |
84 | ============ |
85 | |
86 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
87 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
88 | |
89 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-33.xml |
90 | |
91 | Concerns? |
92 | ========= |
93 | |
94 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
95 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
96 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
97 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
98 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
99 | |
100 | License |
101 | ======= |
102 | |
103 | Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
104 | belongs to its owner(s). |
105 | |
106 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
107 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
108 | |
109 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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