ports/131688: vuxml submission for net/wireshark

Sun Feb 15 06:20:02 UTC 2009

>Number:         131688
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       vuxml submission for net/wireshark
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 15 06:20:01 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mark Foster
>Release:        7.1 RELEASE
>Organization:
Credentia
>Environment:
>Description:
vuxml shown below, note that wireshark port is already up to 1.0.6 so this just documents the vulnerability - no need maintainer-update.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
<vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
   <vuln vid="f6f19735-9245-4918-8a60-87948ebb4907">
     <topic>wireshark -- Wireshark 1.0.5 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities</topic>
     <affects>
       <package>
         <name>wireshark</name>
         <range>
           <le>1.0.5</le>
           <ge>0.99.6</ge>
         </range>
       </package>
     </affects>
     <description>
       <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
         <p>Vendor reports:</p>
         <blockquote cite="http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html">
           <p>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.
</p>
         </blockquote>
       </body>
     </description>
     <references>
      <url>http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html</url>
     </references>
     <dates>
       <discovery>2009-02-06</discovery>
       <entry>2009-02-14</entry>
     </dates>
   </vuln>

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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