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Fedora update for wireshark

Secunia Advisory: SA29736  
Release Date: 2008-04-09

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 7
Fedora 8


CVE reference:CVE-2008-1070 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1071 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1072 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1561 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1562 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1563 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for wireshark. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA29156
SA29569

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update wireshark").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html

Other References:
SA29156:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29156/

SA29569:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29569/



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