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Fedora update for wireshark
Secunia Advisory:	SA31085	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-07-15
Last Update:	2008-07-23
Popularity:	1,620 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Exposure of sensitive information DoS
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Fedora 8 Fedora 9

Subscribe:	Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities

CVE reference:	CVE-2008-3137 CVE-2008-3138 CVE-2008-3139 CVE-2008-3140 CVE-2008-3141 CVE-2008-3145

Description: Fedora has issued an update for wireshark. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information or cause a DoS (Denial of Service). For more information: SA30886 SA31044 Solution: Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update wireshark"). Changelog: 2008-07-23: Added Fedora 8 as affected. Added link to "Original Advisory" section. Original Advisory: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00544.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00798.html Other References: SA30886: http://secunia.com/advisories/30886/ SA31044: http://secunia.com/advisories/31044/

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