Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336

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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0336-1

Published: 2008-12-11

Products

• rPath Linux 1

Rating

Minor

Exposure Level Classification

Indirect Deterministic Denial of Service

Updated Versions

• tshark=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.5-0.1-1
• wireshark=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.5-0.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System

• RPL-2904

References

• CVE-2008-5285
• CVE-2008-4680
• CVE-2008-4681
• CVE-2008-4682
• CVE-2008-4683
• CVE-2008-4684
• CVE-2008-4685

Description

Previous versions of the wireshark package are vulnerable to multiple

Denial of Service attacks in which malformed packets may cause the

application to hang or crash. It has not been determined that these

vulnerabilities can be exploited to execute malicious code.

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html