USN-4133-1: Wireshark vulnerabilities
USN-4133-1: Wireshark vulnerabilities Wireshark vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.04 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Wireshark could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic or input files. Software Description wireshark – network traffic analyzer Details It was discovered that Wireshark improperly handled certain input. A remote or local attacker could cause Wireshark to crash by injecting malformed packets onto the wire or convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04 libwireshark-data – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwireshark11 – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwiretap8 – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwscodecs2 – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 libwsutil9 – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 tshark – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-common – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-gtk – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 wireshark-qt – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu19.04.0 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libwireshark-data – 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0 libwireshark11 [ more… ]
