RHSA-2015:1460Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published
July 21, 2015
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (9)

CVE-2014-8710 →CVE-2014-8711 →CVE-2014-8712 →CVE-2014-8713 →CVE-2014-8714 →CVE-2015-0562 →CVE-2015-0564 →CVE-2015-2189 →CVE-2015-2191 →

📋 Description

CVE-2014-8710 — wireshark: SigComp dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2014-20) CVE-2014-8711 — wireshark: AMQP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2014-21) CVE-2014-8712 — wireshark: NCP dissector crashes (wnpa-sec-2014-22) CVE-2014-8713 — wireshark: NCP dissector crashes (wnpa-sec-2014-22) CVE-2014-8714 — wireshark: TN5250 infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2014-23) CVE-2015-0562 — wireshark: DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2015-03) CVE-2015-0564 — wireshark: TLS/SSL decryption crash (wnpa-sec-2015-05) CVE-2015-2189 — wireshark: The pcapng file parser could crash (wnpa-sec-2015-08) CVE-2015-2191 — wireshark: The TNEF dissector could go into an infinite loop on 32-bit architectures (wnpa-sec-2015-10)

🎯 Affected products57

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-0:1.8.10-17.el6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.8.10-17.el6.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • +27 more not shown

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

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