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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2644-1 wireshark -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:

14 Mar 2013

Affected Packages:

wireshark

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2013-2478, CVE-2013-2480, CVE-2013-2481, CVE-2013-2483, CVE-2013-2484, CVE-2013-2488.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors for the MS-MMS, RTPS, RTPS2, Mount, ACN, CIMD and DTLS protocols, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.11-6+squeeze10.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.8.2-5.

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.