Security update for wireshark

SUSE Security Update: Security update for wireshark
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1221-1
Rating: important
References: #889854 #889899 #889900 #889901 #889906 #897055
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

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

    Description:


    The wireshark package was upgraded to 1.10.10 from 1.8.x as 1.8 was
    discontinued.

    This update fixes vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to crash
    Wireshark or make it become unresponsive by sending specific packets onto
    the network or have them loaded via a capture file while the dissectors
    are running. It also contains a number of other bug fixes.

    * RTP dissector crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-12 CVE-2014-6421 CVE-2014-6422)
    * MEGACO dissector infinite loop. (wnpa-sec-2014-13 CVE-2014-6423)
    * Netflow dissector crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-14 CVE-2014-6424)
    * RTSP dissector crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-17 CVE-2014-6427)
    * SES dissector crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-18 CVE-2014-6428)
    * Sniffer file parser crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-19 CVE-2014-6429
    CVE-2014-6430 CVE-2014-6431 CVE-2014-6432)
    * The Catapult DCT2000 and IrDA dissectors could underrun a buffer.
    (wnpa-sec-2014-08 CVE-2014-5161 CVE-2014-5162, bnc#889901)
    * The GSM Management dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-09
    CVE-2014-5163, bnc#889906)
    * The RLC dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-10 CVE-2014-5164,
    bnc#889900)
    * The ASN.1 BER dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2014-11
    CVE-2014-5165, bnc#889899)

    Further bug fixes as listed in:
    https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.10.html
    and
    https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.9.html
    .

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2014-5161

    * CVE-2014-5162

    * CVE-2014-5163

    * CVE-2014-5164

    * CVE-2014-5165

    * CVE-2014-6421

    * CVE-2014-6422

    * CVE-2014-6423

    * CVE-2014-6424

    * CVE-2014-6427

    * CVE-2014-6428

    * CVE-2014-6429

    * CVE-2014-6430

    * CVE-2014-6431

    * CVE-2014-6432

    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 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-wireshark-9745
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark-9745
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark-9745
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-wireshark-9745

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.10]:
      • wireshark-devel-1.10.10-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.10]:
      • wireshark-1.10.10-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.10]:
      • wireshark-1.10.10-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.10]:
      • wireshark-1.10.10-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.10.10]:
      • wireshark-1.10.10-0.2.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6421.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6422.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6423.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6424.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6427.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6428.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6429.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6430.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6431.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6432.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889854
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889899
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889900
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889901
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/889906
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/897055
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=25a84c702b8b4fdaea63a171632f5a93