glsa-201412-52.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201412-52">
  <title>Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Wireshark which could
    allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service. 
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">wireshark</product>
  <announced>2014-12-28</announced>
  <revised>2014-12-28: 1</revised>
  <bug>522968</bug>
  <bug>529100</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="net-analyzer/wireshark" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.12.2</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.12.2</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer formerly known as ethereal.</p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please
      review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. 
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service condition via specially
      crafted packets. 
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.12.2"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6421">CVE-2014-6421</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6422">CVE-2014-6422</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6423">CVE-2014-6423</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6424">CVE-2014-6424</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6425">CVE-2014-6425</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6426">CVE-2014-6426</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6427">CVE-2014-6427</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6428">CVE-2014-6428</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6429">CVE-2014-6429</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6430">CVE-2014-6430</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6431">CVE-2014-6431</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-6432">CVE-2014-6432</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-12-28T19:18:05Z">Zlogene</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-28T22:15:09Z">Zlogene</metadata>
</glsa>