SUSE-SU-2016:1345-1: moderate: Security update for wireshark
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for wireshark
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1345-1
Rating: moderate
References: #968565 #976944
Cross-References: CVE-2016-2523 CVE-2016-2530 CVE-2016-2531
CVE-2016-2532
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update to Wireshark 1 12.11 fixes a number issues in protocol
dissectors that could have allowed a remote attacker to crash Wireshark or
cause excessive CPU usage through specially crafted packages inserted into
the network or a capture file.
- The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-22)
- The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-23)
- The IAX2 dissector could go into an infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-24)
- Wireshark and TShark could exhaust the stack (wnpa-sec-2016-25)
- The GSM CBCH dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-26)
- The NCP dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-28)
- CVE-2016-2523: DNP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-03)
- CVE-2016-2530: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10)
- CVE-2016-2531: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10)
- CVE-2016-2532: LLRP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-11)
- GSM A-bis OML dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-14)
- ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15)
- ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-18)
Also containsfurther bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in:
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.11.html
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.10.html
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-wireshark-12565=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch slessp4-wireshark-12565=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-wireshark-12565=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
wireshark-devel-1.12.11-0.18.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
wireshark-1.12.11-0.18.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
wireshark-1.12.11-0.18.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
wireshark-debuginfo-1.12.11-0.18.1
wireshark-debugsource-1.12.11-0.18.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2523.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2530.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2531.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2532.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/968565
https://bugzilla.suse.com/976944
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