Date: 10 April 2012
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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2012.0052
Wireshark 1.6.7 is now available
10 April 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Wireshark
Operating System: UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Member content until: Thursday, May 10 2012
OVERVIEW
Multiple vulnerabilities have been patched in Wireshark 1.6.7.
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following information:
"o Wireshark could crash while reading SSL decryption keys on
64-bit Windows.
o Malformed Packets H263-1996 (RFC2190). (Bug 6996)
o Wireshark could crash while trying to open an rpcap: URL. (Bug
6922)" [1]
MITIGATION
Users should update to the latest version of Wireshark. [2]
REFERENCES
[1] Wireshark-announce: [Wireshark-announce] Wireshark 1.6.7 is now
available
http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-announce/201204/msg00000.html
[2] Get Wireshark
http://www.wireshark.org/download.html
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072
Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031
Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417)
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On call after hours for member emergencies only.
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