Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:29012
Revision Date:2015-08-17Version:9
Title:RHSA-2008:0890 -- wireshark security update (Moderate)
Description:Updated wireshark packages that fix several security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5.This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team.Wireshark is a program for monitoring network traffic. Wireshark waspreviously known as Ethereal.Multiple buffer overflow flaws were found in Wireshark. If Wireshark reada malformed packet off a network, it could crash or, possibly, executearbitrary code as the user running Wireshark. (CVE-2008-3146)
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2008:0890-CentOS 3
CESA-2008:0890-CentOS 5
CVE-2008-1070
CVE-2008-1071
CVE-2008-1072
CVE-2008-1561
CVE-2008-1562
CVE-2008-1563
CVE-2008-3137
CVE-2008-3138
CVE-2008-3141
CVE-2008-3145
CVE-2008-3146
CVE-2008-3932
CVE-2008-3933
CVE-2008-3934
RHSA-2008:0890
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):wireshark
Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and CentOS Linux 5 release section
  • Operation system section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • AND Packages match section
  • wireshark-gnome is earlier than 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
  • OR wireshark is earlier than 0:1.0.3-4.el5_2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 release section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • AND Packages match section
  • wireshark is earlier than 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
  • OR wireshark-gnome is earlier than 0:1.0.3-EL3.3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 release section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • AND Packages match section
  • wireshark is earlier than 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
  • OR wireshark-gnome is earlier than 0:1.0.3-3.el4_7
  • BACK