Synopsis: Moderate: wireshark security update
Issue date: 2011-01-10
CVE Names: CVE-2010-4538
An array index error, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow, was
found in the Wireshark ENTTEC dissector. If Wireshark read a malformed
packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or,
possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark.
(CVE-2010-4538)
All running instances of Wireshark must be restarted for the update to
take effect.
SL 6.x
SRPMS:
wireshark-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.src.rpm
i386:
wireshark-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.i686.rpm
wireshark-devel-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.i686.rpm
wireshark-gnome-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.i686.rpm
x86_64:
wireshark-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.i686.rpm
wireshark-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-devel-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.i686.rpm
wireshark-devel-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.x86_64.rpm
wireshark-gnome-1.2.13-1.el6_0.2.x86_64.rpm
-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson
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