Fedora 39: wireshark 2024-ed93e6d44f Security Advisory Updates
Summary
Wireshark allows you to examine protocol data stored in files or as it is
captured from wired or wireless (WiFi or Bluetooth) networks, USB devices,
and many other sources. It supports dozens of protocol capture file formats
and understands more than a thousand protocols.
It has many powerful features including a rich display filter language
and the ability to reassemble multiple protocol packets in order to, for
example, view a complete TCP stream, save the contents of a file which was
transferred over HTTP or CIFS, or play back an RTP audio stream.
Update Information:
New version 4.2.5. Includes fixes for CVE-2024-4853, CVE-2024-4854, CVE-2024-4855.
Change Log
* Wed May 22 2024 Michal Ruprich
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2280712 - CVE-2024-4855 wireshark: Editcap byte chopping crash [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280712
[ 2 ] Bug #2280716 - CVE-2024-4854 wireshark: dissector infinite loop [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280716
[ 3 ] Bug #2280719 - CVE-2024-4853 wireshark: Editcap byte chopping crash [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280719
[ 4 ] Bug #2282006 - wireshark-4.2.5 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282006
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-ed93e6d44f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label