Security update for wireshark

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2032-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-11406 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-11407 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-11408 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-11410 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-11411 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-11411 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This wireshark update to version 2.2.8 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-11411: The openSAFETY dissectorcould crash or exhaust system memory because of missing length validation. (bsc#1049621) - CVE-2017-11410: The WBXML dissector could go into an infinite loop. (bsc#1049255) - CVE-2017-11408: The AMQP dissector could crash. (bsc#1049255) - CVE-2017-11407: The MQ dissector could crash. (bsc#1049255) - CVE-2017-11406: The DOCSIS dissector could go into an infinite loop. (bsc#1049255)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-wireshark-13225=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-wireshark-13225=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-wireshark-13225=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
    • wireshark-gtk-2.0.14-40.7.1
    • wireshark-2.0.14-40.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • wireshark-devel-2.0.14-40.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • wireshark-gtk-2.0.14-40.7.1
    • wireshark-2.0.14-40.7.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • wireshark-gtk-2.0.14-40.7.1
    • wireshark-2.0.14-40.7.1

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