ALAS-2013-251

References: CVE-2012-2392  CVE-2012-3825  CVE-2012-4285  CVE-2012-4288  CVE-2012-4289  CVE-2012-4290  CVE-2012-4291  CVE-2012-4292  CVE-2012-5595  CVE-2012-5597  CVE-2012-5598  CVE-2012-5599  CVE-2012-5600  CVE-2012-6056  CVE-2012-6059  CVE-2012-6060  CVE-2012-6061  CVE-2012-6062  CVE-2013-3557  CVE-2013-3559  CVE-2013-3561  CVE-2013-4081  CVE-2013-4083  CVE-2013-4927  CVE-2013-4931  CVE-2013-4932  CVE-2013-4933  CVE-2013-4934  CVE-2013-4935  CVE-2013-4936  CVE-2013-5721  RHSA-2013-1569 

Issue Overview:

Two flaws were found in Wireshark. If Wireshark read a malformed packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark. (CVE-2013-3559, CVE-2013-4083)

Several denial of service flaws were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could crash or stop responding if it read a malformed packet off a network, or opened a malicious dump file. (CVE-2012-2392, CVE-2012-3825, CVE-2012-4285, CVE-2012-4288, CVE-2012-4289, CVE-2012-4290, CVE-2012-4291, CVE-2012-4292, CVE-2012-5595, CVE-2012-5597, CVE-2012-5598, CVE-2012-5599, CVE-2012-5600, CVE-2012-6056, CVE-2012-6059, CVE-2012-6060, CVE-2012-6061, CVE-2012-6062, CVE-2013-3557, CVE-2013-3561, CVE-2013-4081, CVE-2013-4927, CVE-2013-4931, CVE-2013-4932, CVE-2013-4933, CVE-2013-4934, CVE-2013-4935, CVE-2013-4936, CVE-2013-5721)

Issue Correction:
Run yum update wireshark to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:
    wireshark-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.i686
    wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.i686
    wireshark-devel-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.i686

src:
    wireshark-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    wireshark-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.x86_64
    wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.x86_64
    wireshark-devel-1.8.10-4.12.amzn1.x86_64