-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-1798 2009-02-17 14:51:32 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : wireshark Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.0.6 Release : 1.fc10 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Few minor security issues were fixed in new version of wireshark. Security- related bugs in the Tektronix K12 and NetScreen file formats have been fixed. http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html NFSv4.1: Add support for backchannel decoding - Dynamically registers a callback dissector based on the CREATE_SESSION args. - Supports the decoding of CB_SEQUENCE, CB_RECALL, CB_LAYOUTRECALL operations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Feb 17 2009 Radek Vokal <[email protected]> 1.0.6-1 - add netdump2 support - fix SELinux issues, remove pie patch - upgrade to 1.0.6 * Sun Feb 15 2009 Steve Dickson <[email protected]> - 1.0.5-2 - NFSv4.1: Add support for backchannel decoding * Mon Dec 15 2008 Radek Vokal <[email protected]> 1.0.5-1 - upgrade to 1.0.5 * Thu Nov 13 2008 Radek Vokál <[email protected]> 1.0.4-1 - upgrade to 1.0.4 - varios minor security flaws were fixed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #485888 - CVE-2009-0599 wireshark: denial of service (application crash) via a malformed NetScreen snoop file. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485888 [ 2 ] Bug #485889 - CVE-2009-0600 wireshark: denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Tektronix K12 text capture file https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485889 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list [email protected] http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce
