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[SA33045] rPath update for wireshark

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Dec 12 2008 - 17:20:05 CST

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TITLE:
rPath update for wireshark

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33045

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33045/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for wireshark. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA32355
SA32840

SOLUTION:
Update to:
tshark=conary.rpath.comrpl:1/1.0.5-0.1-1
wireshark=conary.rpath.comrpl:1/1.0.5-0.1-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32355:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32355/

SA32840:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32840/

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