openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2015-683)

wireshark was updated to version 1.12.8 to fix ten security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2015-6247: The dissectopenflowtablemodv5 function in epan/dissectors/packet-openflowv5.c in the OpenFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 did not validate a certain offset value...

Fedora 22 : wireshark-1.12.7-2.fc22 (2015-13945)

Enable libnl3 see rhbz1207386, rhbz1247566 - Remove airpcap switch doesn't have any effect on Linux - Backport patch no. 11 - Fixed building with F24+ Ver. 1.12.7 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable...

Debian DSA-3367-1 : wireshark - security update

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for ZigBee, GSM RLC/MAC, WaveAgent, ptvcursor, OpenFlow, WCCP and in internal functions which could result in denial of service. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this...

Fedora 23 : wireshark-1.12.7-2.fc23 (2015-13946)

Enable libnl3 see rhbz1207386, rhbz1247566 - Remove airpcap switch doesn't have any effect on Linux - Backport patch no. 11 - Fixed building with F24+ Ver. 1.12.7 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable...

CVE-2015-6247

CVE-2015-6247 : In Wireshark 1.12.x, the OpenFlow v5 dissector (epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c) does not validate a certain offset, enabling a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (infinite loop) with a crafted packet. Affected product/version: Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7. Impact...