Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wireshark
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-1798.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-1798
Insight
Few minor security issues were fixed in new version of wireshark. Security- related bugs in the Tektronix K12 and NetScreen file formats have been fixed.
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html
ChangeLog:
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Radek Vokal 1.0.6-1
- add netdump2 support
- fix SELinux issues, remove pie patch
- upgrade to 1.0.6
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0599, CVE-2009-0600 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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