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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-16057) ELSA-2020-1047: wireshark security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-16057) ELSA-2020-1047: wireshark security and bug fix update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/29/2018
Created
10/06/2022
Added
10/05/2022
Modified
10/05/2022

Description

In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.2, 2.4.0 to 2.4.8, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.16, the Radiotap dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211-radiotap-iter.c by validating iterator operations.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark-gnome

References

  • ELSA-2020-1047
  • DSA-4315
  • CVE-2018-16057

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