rPSA-2008-0092-1 tshark wireshark
rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0092-1
Published: 2008-02-29
Products:
rPath Linux 1
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
Indirect User Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
tshark=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/0.99.8-0.1-1
wireshark=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/0.99.8-0.1-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2296
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1070
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1071
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1072
Description:
Previous versions of the wireshark package are vulnerable
to multiple types of Denial of Service attacks, including
crashes and excessive memory consumption. It has not been
determined that these vulnerabilities can be exploited to
execute malicious code.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0092
Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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