Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1388-1 wireshark -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 28 May 2018
- Affected Packages:
- wireshark
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-9258, CVE-2018-9260, CVE-2018-9261, CVE-2018-9263, CVE-2018-9268, CVE-2018-9269, CVE-2018-9270, CVE-2018-11358, CVE-2018-11362.
- More information:
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Several issues that could result in a crash within different dissectors have been fixed. Other issues are related to memory leaks or heap-based buffer overflows.
All issue could be caused by special crafted and malformed packets.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, these problems have been fixed in version 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6~deb7u11.We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS