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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 2351-1] wireshark security update

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Mon Nov 21 20:50:02 2011
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2351-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 21, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : wireshark
    Vulnerability : buffer overflow
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE ID : CVE-2011-4102

    Huzaifa Sidhpurwala discovered a buffer overflow in Wireshark's ERF
    dissector, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

    For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
    version wireshark 1.0.2-3+lenny16.

    For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
    version 1.2.11-6+squeeze5.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 1.6.3-1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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