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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-5621
2011-04-20 02:38:49
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Name : wireshark
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 1.4.6
Release : 1.fc15
URL :
http://www.wireshark.org/
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 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
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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
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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/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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