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wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities

Affected packages
ethereal < 1.0.6
ethereal-lite < 1.0.6
tethereal < 1.0.6
tethereal-lite < 1.0.6
wireshark < 1.0.6
wireshark-lite < 1.0.6

Details

VuXML ID f6f19735-9245-4918-8a60-87948ebb4907
Discovery 2009-02-06
Entry 2009-03-22
Modified 2010-05-02

Vendor reports:

On non-Windows systems Wireshark could crash if the HOME environment variable contained sprintf-style string formatting characters. Wireshark could crash while reading a malformed NetScreen snoop file. Wireshark could crash while reading a Tektronix K12 text capture file.

References

CVE Name CVE-2009-0599
CVE Name CVE-2009-0600
CVE Name CVE-2009-0601
URL http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html