DSA-4359-1 wireshark -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4359-1 wireshark -- security update

Date Reported:

27 Dec 2018

Affected Packages:

wireshark

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-12086, CVE-2018-18225, CVE-2018-18226, CVE-2018-18227, CVE-2018-19622, CVE-2018-19623, CVE-2018-19624, CVE-2018-19625, CVE-2018-19626, CVE-2018-19627, CVE-2018-19628.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark, a network protocol analyzer, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.6.5-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.

For the detailed security status of wireshark please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wireshark