SUSE-SU-2015:0657-2

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2015-03-12 10:19 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:02
Summary
Security update for wireshark
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for wireshark
Description of the patch: Wireshark was updated to 1.10.13 to fix bugs and security issues. The following security issues were fixed: * The WCP dissector could crash. wnpa-sec-2015-07 CVE-2015-2188 [bnc#920696] * The pcapng file parser could crash. wnpa-sec-2015-08 CVE-2015-2189 [bnc#920697] * The TNEF dissector could go into an infinite loop. wnpa-sec-2015-10 CVE-2015-2191 [bnc#920699] - Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.13.html
Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-151
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2015-2188
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:wireshark-0:1.10.13-8.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2015-2189
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2015-2188
Threats
Impact moderate
CVE-2015-2191
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2015-2188
Threats
Impact moderate
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