DSA-2101-1 wireshark -- several vulnerabilities

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2010-2994   CVE-2010-2995  

Several implementation errors in the dissector of the Wireshark network traffic analyzer for the ASN.1 BER protocol and in the SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.2-3+lenny10. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.10-1. We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2101-1 wireshark -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:
31 Aug 2010
Affected Packages:
wireshark
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2010-2994, CVE-2010-2995.
More information:

Several implementation errors in the dissector of the Wireshark network traffic analyzer for the ASN.1 BER protocol and in the SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.2-3+lenny10.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.10-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2.orig.tar.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10.dsc
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_arm.deb
ARM EABI:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_armel.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mips.deb
Little-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_1.0.2-3+lenny10_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_1.0.2-3+lenny10_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/tshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/wireshark_1.0.2-3+lenny10_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.