Important: wireshark

Issue Overview:

IEEE 1609.2 dissector crash in Wireshark 4.2.0, 4.0.0 to 4.0.11, and 3.6.0 to 3.6.19 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file (CVE-2024-0209)

Affected Packages:

wireshark

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

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

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    wireshark-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.aarch64  
    wireshark-cli-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.aarch64  
    wireshark-devel-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.aarch64  
    wireshark-debuginfo-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    wireshark-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.i686  
    wireshark-cli-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.i686  
    wireshark-devel-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.i686  
    wireshark-debuginfo-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.i686  
  
src:  
    wireshark-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.src  
  
x86_64:  
    wireshark-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.x86_64  
    wireshark-cli-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.x86_64  
    wireshark-devel-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.x86_64  
    wireshark-debuginfo-2.6.2-15.amzn2.0.8.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2024-0209

Mitre: CVE-2024-0209