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amazonAmazonALAS-2014-330
HistoryApr 25, 2014 - 3:57 p.m.

Medium: wireshark

2014-04-2515:57:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
20

0.953 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.3%

Issue Overview:

Two flaws were found in Wireshark. If Wireshark read a malformed packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark. (CVE-2014-2281, CVE-2014-2299)

Several denial of service flaws were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could crash or stop responding if it read a malformed packet off a network, or opened a malicious dump file. (CVE-2013-6336, CVE-2013-6337, CVE-2013-6338, CVE-2013-6339, CVE-2013-6340, CVE-2014-2283, CVE-2013-7112, CVE-2013-7114)

Affected Packages:

wireshark

Issue Correction:
Run yum update wireshark to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686  
    wireshark-devel-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686  
    wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64  
    wireshark-devel-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64  
    wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2013-6336, CVE-2013-6337, CVE-2013-6338, CVE-2013-6339, CVE-2013-6340, CVE-2013-7112, CVE-2013-7114, CVE-2014-2281, CVE-2014-2283, CVE-2014-2299

Mitre: CVE-2013-6336, CVE-2013-6337, CVE-2013-6338, CVE-2013-6339, CVE-2013-6340, CVE-2013-7112, CVE-2013-7114, CVE-2014-2281, CVE-2014-2283, CVE-2014-2299