Fedora Core 2 Update: ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC2.1

Radek Vokal rvokal at redhat.com
Tue Jan 25 08:47:14 UTC 2005


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-069
2005-01-25
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Product     : Fedora Core 2
Name        : ethereal
Version     : 0.10.9
Release     : 1.FC2.1
Summary     : Network traffic analyzer
Description :
Ethereal is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems.

This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering
library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and
documentation for ethereal. A graphical user interface is packaged
separately to GTK+ package.

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* Wed Jan 19 2005 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.10.9-1.FC2.1

- release fixes the following security-related issues:
- The COPS dissector could go into an infinite loop. (CAN-2005-0006)
- The DLSw dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal exit
prematurely. (CAN-2005-0007)
- The DNP dissector could cause memory corruption. (CAN-2005-0008)
- The Gnutella dissector could cause an assertion, making Ethereal
exit prematurely. (CAN-2005-0009)
- The MMSE dissector could free static memory. (CAN-2005-0010)
- The X11 protocol dissector is vulnerable to a string buffer
overflow. (CAN-2005-0084)
- (#145482)

* Wed Dec 15 2004 Radek Vokal <rvokal at redhat.com> 0.10.8-1.FC2.1

- update to 0.10.8 due to security issues (#142952)
- changed mozilla default browser to htmlview (#142107)


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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/

21ec0937e6aa00be871655b0d1a76182  SRPMS/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.src.rpm
f6bf25713c959512cfe409562b3c7b72  x86_64/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm
662540cfdad2f1acb9972effdc82012a  x86_64/ethereal-gnome-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm
6d6b5cfd1519db6e3eef1bed3f4c56f4  x86_64/debug/ethereal-debuginfo-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.x86_64.rpm
1f862f359223b79feb04674ef2a7f7e4  i386/ethereal-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.i386.rpm
db7ec74ae2ebe39b67cf46e79973d808  i386/ethereal-gnome-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.i386.rpm
7ba27538a2faa9c673c8f0787f1f378d  i386/debug/ethereal-debuginfo-0.10.9-1.FC2.1.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.
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