SUSE-SU-2012:1168-1

Security update for wireshark

SUSE Security Update: Security update for wireshark
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1168-1
Rating: moderate
References: #772738 #776083
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
  • SLE SDK 10 SP4

  • An update that fixes 10 vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    wireshark was updated to 1.4.15 to fix multiple security
    issues.

    Issues fixed:

    * fix bnc#776038(CVE-2012-4285, CVE-2012-4288,
    CVE-2012-4289, CVE-2012-4296, CVE-2012-4291, CVE-2012-4292,
    CVE-2012-4293, CVE-2012-4290), bnc#772738 (CVE-2012-4048,
    CVE-2012-4049)(fixed upstream)
    * Security fixes: o wnpa-sec-2012-13 The DCP ETSI
    dissector could trigger a zero division. Reported by
    Laurent Butti. (Bug 7566) o wnpa-sec-2012-15 The XTP
    dissector could go into an infinite loop. Reported by Ben
    Schmidt. (Bug 7571) o wnpa-sec-2012-17 The AFP dissector
    could go into a large loop. Reported by Stefan Cornelius.
    (Bug 7603) o wnpa-sec-2012-18 The RTPS2 dissector could
    overflow a buffer. Reported by Laurent Butti. (Bug 7568) o
    wnpa-sec-2012-20 The CIP dissector could exhaust system
    memory. Reported y Ben Schmidt. (Bug 7570) o
    wnpa-sec-2012-21 The STUN dissector could crash. Reported
    by Laurent Butti. (Bug 7569) o wnpa-sec-2012-22 The
    EtherCAT Mailbox dissector could abort. Reported by Laurent
    Butti. (Bug 7562) o wnpa-sec-2012-23 The CTDB dissector
    could go into a large loop. Reported by Ben Schmidt. (Bug
    7573)
    * Bug fixes: o Wireshark crashes on opening very short
    NFS pcap file. (Bug 7498)
    * Updated Protocol Support o AFP, Bluetooth L2CAP, CIP,
    CTDB, DCP ETSI, EtherCAT Mailbox, FC Link Control LISP,
    NFS, RTPS2, SCTP, STUN, XTP

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2012-4048
    >
    * CVE-2012-4049
    >
    * CVE-2012-4285
    >
    * CVE-2012-4288
    >
    * CVE-2012-4289
    >
    * CVE-2012-4296
    >
    * CVE-2012-4291
    >
    * CVE-2012-4292
    >
    * CVE-2012-4293
    >
    * CVE-2012-4290CVE-2012-4048
    CVE-2012-4048>
    * CVE-2012-4049
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-wireshark-6760
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-wireshark-6760
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-wireshark-6760
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-wireshark-6760

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.15]:
    • wireshark-devel-1.4.15-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.15]:
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.15]:
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.15]:
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.5.1
    • wireshark-devel-1.4.15-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.15]:
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • wireshark-1.4.15-0.5.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • wireshark-devel-1.4.15-0.5.1

    References:

  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4048.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4049.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4285.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4288.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4289.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4290.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4291.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4292.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4293.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4296.html
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/772738
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776083
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=75d97363523ecd7bd6791dfb7f73ba84
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8c97d5c98c64afe228e7a248367ecd19