MGASA-2015-0323
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MGASA-2015-0323
Summary: Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details: The wireshark package has been updated to version 1.12.7, which fixes several security issues where a malformed packet trace could cause it to crash or go into an infinite loop, and fixes several other bugs as well. See the release notes for details.
References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0323.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16582, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-21.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-22.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-23.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-24.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-25.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-26.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-27.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-28.html, https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-29.html, https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.7.html, https://www.wireshark.org/news/20150812.html
Affected packages
Package
Name: wireshark
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/wireshark?arch=source&distro=mageia-4
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
