Security update for wireshark

SUSE Security Update: Security update for wireshark
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0487-1
Rating: moderate
References: #867485
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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    An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    Wireshark was updated to version 1.8.13 to fix security and
    stability issues.

    The following security vulnerabilities have been fixed:

    * CVE-2014-2281: The NFS dissector could crash.
    * CVE-2014-2283: The RLC dissector could crash.
    * CVE-2014-2299: The MPEG file parser could overflow a
    buffer.

    For more information about additional bug fixes and updated
    protocol support, please refer to:
    https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.13.htm
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    Security Issues references:

    * CVE-2014-2281
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    * CVE-2014-2283
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    * CVE-2014-2299
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    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-wireshark-9060
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark-9060
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark-9060
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-wireshark-9060

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.13]:
    • wireshark-devel-1.8.13-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.13]:
    • wireshark-1.8.13-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.13]:
    • wireshark-1.8.13-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.13]:
    • wireshark-1.8.13-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.8.13]:
    • wireshark-1.8.13-0.5.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2281.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2282.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2283.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2299.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/867485
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8dfaf12b668c0ce73a8b244adb1176f7