[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6

Radek Vokal rvokal at redhat.com
Wed Nov 1 19:28:54 UTC 2006


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2006-1140
2006-11-01
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Product     : Fedora Core 6
Name        : wireshark
Version     : 0.99.4
Release     : 1.fc6
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.

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* Wed Nov  1 2006 Radek Vokál <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.4-1
- upgrade to 0.99.4-1, fixes multiple security issues 
- CVE-2006-5468 - The HTTP dissector could dereference a null pointer.
- CVE-2006-5469 - The WBXML dissector could crash.
- CVE-2006-5470 - The LDAP dissector (and possibly others) could crash.
- CVE-2006-4805 - Basic DoS, The XOT dissector could attempt to allocate a large amount of memory and crash.
- CVE-2006-4574 - Single byte \0 overflow written onto the heap
* Tue Oct 10 2006 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.4-0.pre1
- upgrade to 0.99.4-0.pre1
* Fri Aug 25 2006 Radek Vokál <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.3-1
- upgrade to 0.99.3
- Wireshark 0.99.3 fixes the following vulnerabilities:
- the SCSI dissector could crash. Versions affected: CVE-2006-4330
- the IPsec ESP preference parser was susceptible to off-by-one errors. CVE-2006-4331
- a malformed packet could make the Q.2931 dissector use up available memory. CVE-2006-4333
* Tue Jul 18 2006 Radek Vokál <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.2-1
- upgrade to 0.99.2
* Wed Jul 12 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> - 0.99.2-0.pre1.1
- rebuild
* Tue Jul 11 2006 Radek Vokál <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.2-0.pre1
- upgrade to 0.99.2pre1, fixes (#198242)
* Tue Jun 13 2006 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.1-0.pre1
- spec file changes
* Fri Jun  9 2006 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.99.1pre1-1
- initial build for Fedora Core

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This update can be downloaded from:
    http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/

c8cf7672efa8d44eda80676caa9ae605e82b6c10  SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6.src.rpm
c8cf7672efa8d44eda80676caa9ae605e82b6c10  noarch/wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6.src.rpm
09d25aabe1a9d0390f334686c91d3290d7dbfee0  ppc/wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
11093b5b3885efc2ce9b34f5b809cdf7fa3d7391  ppc/wireshark-gnome-0.99.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
320ce240724f54c3b33a708cb46ae8a84906e827  ppc/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.4-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
24b408dedfcf1c797f866e94a4dd2043be2e2e8a  x86_64/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
f5f1e3eed988bc7999da02ea9f7d09ced8f3f4df  x86_64/wireshark-gnome-0.99.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
e89ad1d456f50f58ceefd35e5f71f5113a80dec4  x86_64/wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
e36e458df981eb82a723f3af434bdcc30a0bd186  i386/wireshark-0.99.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
bfff77a3433afbf7ff90ab491b09fa7bdd47385f  i386/wireshark-gnome-0.99.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm
722a8bb8598fc4bb0f5fbd43e596674e43bd1aba  i386/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.4-1.fc6.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.
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