Gentoo FoundationMGASA-2017-0226Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities
7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
73.5%
The wireshark package has been updated to version 2.2.8, which fixes several security issues where a malformed packet trace could cause it to crash or go into an infinite loop, and fixes several other bugs as well. See the release notes for details.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mageia | 6 | noarch | wireshark | < 2.2.8-1 | wireshark-2.2.8-1.mga6 |
References
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21314
www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.2.8.html
www.wireshark.org/news/20170718.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-13.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-28.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-34.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-35.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-36.html
Related
7.8 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
73.5%