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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69528
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 15 FEDORA-2011-5621 (wireshark)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to wireshark
announced via advisory FEDORA-2011-5621.

Update Information:

Upgrade to latest release, fixing few security bugs.
See http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.5.html and
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.6.html

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #697741 - CVE-2011-1590 Wireshark: Use-after-free causes heap-based buffer overflow in X.509if dissector
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697741
[ 2 ] Bug #697746 - CVE-2011-1591 Wireshark: Heap-based buffer overflow in DECT dissector
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697746

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2011-5621

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
9.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1590
1025388
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025388
44172
http://secunia.com/advisories/44172
44374
http://secunia.com/advisories/44374
44822
http://secunia.com/advisories/44822
45149
http://secunia.com/advisories/45149
48947
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
71846
http://www.osvdb.org/71846
ADV-2011-1022
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1022
ADV-2011-1106
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1106
DSA-2274
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274
FEDORA-2011-5529
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058993.html
FEDORA-2011-5569
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058983.html
FEDORA-2011-5621
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058900.html
MDVSA-2011:083
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:083
SUSE-SU-2011:0611
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8701428
[oss-security] 20110418 Re: Wireshark 1.2.16 / 1.4.5
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8
[oss-security] 20110418 Wireshark 1.2.16 / 1.4.5
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=36608&view=revision
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-05.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-06.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5754
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5793
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15050
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15050
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1591
1025389
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025389
17185
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17185
17195
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17195
71848
http://www.osvdb.org/71848
VU#243670
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/243670
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5836
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5838
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15000
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15000
wireshark-dect-bo(66834)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66834
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