Name : wireshark Product : Fedora 14 Version : 1.4.4 Release : 1.fc14 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.
Several security bugs were fixed in this release: * CVE-2011-0538: memory corruption when reading a malformed pcap file * CVE-2010-3445: stack overflow in BER dissector * CVE-2011-1143: Null pointer dereference causing application crash when reading malformed pcap file * CVE-2011-1140: Multiple stack consumption vulnerabilities caused DoS via crafted SMB or CLDAP packet * CVE-2011-1141: Malformed LDAP filter string causes Denial of Service via excessive memory consumption * CVE-2011-1138: Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function causes application crash (Denial Of Service) * CVE-2011-1139: Denial Of Service (application crash) via a pcap-ng file that contains a large packet-length field * CVE-2011-0713: heap-based buffer overflow when reading malformed Nokia DCT3 phone signalling traces ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ChangeLog:
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/.
