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Wireshark Update

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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

9 April, 2020

● Medium

2020-1117

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Description:

Wireshark has released security update to address a vulnerability in the following versions:

  • From 3.2.0 to 3.2.2
  • From 3.0.0 to 3.0.9
  • From 2.6.0 to 2.6.15

Threats:

Attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crashing BACapp dissector by Injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Wireshark security advisory and apply the necessary update:

Last updated at 9 April, 2020

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