Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-105

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-105 – This advisory updates wireshark to the latest version. A large/infinite loop exists in the DICOM dissector. Huzaifa Sidhpurwala of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that a corrupted Diameter dictionary file could crash Wireshark. Huzaifa Sidhpurwala of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that a corrupted snoop file could crash Wireshark. David Maciejak of Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs discovered that malformed compressed capture data could crash Wireshark. Huzaifa Sidhpurwala of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that a corrupted Visual Networks file could crash Wireshark.

Source: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-105