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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200909-16 (wireshark)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200909-16.

Insight

Insight

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark which allow for Denial of Service.

Solution

Solution

All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose =net-analyzer/wireshark-1.2.1 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200909-16 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278564

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