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Posted on 12 October 2018
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4315-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
October 12, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : wireshark
CVE ID : CVE-2018-16056 CVE-2018-16057 CVE-2018-16058
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark, a network
protocol analyzer which could result in denial of service or the
execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.6.3-1~deb9u1. This update upgrades Wireshark to the 2.6.x
release branch, future security upgrades will be based on this series.
We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.
For the detailed security status of wireshark please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wireshark
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
