FSA/FC6/FEDORA-2007-628

[SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-628
2007-07-09
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Product     : Fedora Core 6
Name        : wireshark
Version     : 0.99.6
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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Update Information:

Upgrade to 0.99.6 due to multiple security issues.
- Wireshark could crash when dissecting an HTTP chunked response
- Wireshark could crash while reading iSeries capture files
- Wireshark could exhaust system memory while reading a
malformed DCP ETSI packet
- Wireshark could loop excessively while reading a malformed
SSL packet
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* Mon Jul  9 2007 Radek Vokal <rvokal@redhat.com> 0.99.6-1
- upgrade to 0.99.6
- Wireshark could crash when dissecting an HTTP chunked response
- Wireshark could crash while reading iSeries capture files
- Wireshark could exhaust system memory while reading a
malformed DCP ETSI packet
- Wireshark could loop excessively while reading a malformed SSL packet

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

b68deeccfd1d914a8e6c96a2b43ed44c9eb4b4a3  SRPMS/wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6.src.rpm
b68deeccfd1d914a8e6c96a2b43ed44c9eb4b4a3  noarch/wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6.src.rpm
f4eb1b3fdb0c0ea5d0a6db1c82b0b54ab6593dd2  ppc/wireshark-gnome-0.99.6-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
220b124577ce587ced668f939d0463809a849c43  ppc/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.6-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
9c63b68bad12e41cc3be592334710c4da43ea52b  ppc/wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6.ppc.rpm
867dd43888bce2f2a78a6194c595d4726eb03feb  x86_64/wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
abc1eaa2b926ad4d94ab7c6d1e5129060c65ddf6  x86_64/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.6-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
7f088b3dbe6233a8e0445015a443cd9d4a142ee6  x86_64/wireshark-gnome-0.99.6-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm
e70e8bd9e3986d19c3d587af178ca3df91d4d880  i386/wireshark-0.99.6-1.fc6.i386.rpm
d40f0fc0e74e71f8d66432e30537a284d22e8d3a  i386/wireshark-gnome-0.99.6-1.fc6.i386.rpm
b034a8abec26c94e3fc1afec9600124e769e0a65  i386/debug/wireshark-debuginfo-0.99.6-1.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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