Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-330
Advisory Release Date: 2014-04-25 15:57 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-18 00:29 Pacific
FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity
Two flaws were found in Wireshark. If Wireshark read a malformed packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark. (CVE-2014-2281, CVE-2014-2299)
Several denial of service flaws were found in Wireshark. Wireshark could crash or stop responding if it read a malformed packet off a network, or opened a malicious dump file. (CVE-2013-6336, CVE-2013-6337, CVE-2013-6338, CVE-2013-6339, CVE-2013-6340, CVE-2014-2283, CVE-2013-7112, CVE-2013-7114)
Affected Packages:
wireshark
Issue Correction:
Run yum update wireshark to update your system.
i686:
wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686
wireshark-devel-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686
wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.i686
src:
wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.src
x86_64:
wireshark-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64
wireshark-devel-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64
wireshark-debuginfo-1.8.10-7.13.amzn1.x86_64