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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:125 (wireshark)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wireshark announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:125.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability has been identified and corrected in wireshark: o Unspecified vulnerability in the PCNFSD dissector in Wireshark 0.8.20 through 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted PCNFSD packets (CVE-2009-1829). This update provides Wireshark 1.0.8, which is not vulnerable to this issue. Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 4.0
Solution
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:125 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-03.html