Name : wireshark Product : Fedora 15 Version : 1.4.11 Release : 1.fc15 URL : http://www.wireshark.org/ Summary : Network traffic analyzer Description : Wireshark 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 wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package.
The following vulnerabilities have been fixed.
wnpa-sec-2012-01
Laurent Butti discovered that Wireshark failed to properly record sizes for many packet capture file formats.
wnpa-sec-2012-02
Wireshark could dereference a NULL pointer and crash
wnpa-sec-2012-03
The RLC dissector could overflow a buffer
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.