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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2324-1 (wireshark)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to wireshark announced via advisory DSA 2324-1.

Insight

Insight

The Microsoft Vulnerability Research group discovered that insecure load path handling could lead to execution of arbitrary Lua script code. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-3+lenny15. This build will be released shortly. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.11-6+squeeze4. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.2-1.

Solution

Solution

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

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