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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-11318
2008-12-17 03:32:26
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Name : wireshark
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 1.fc9
URL :
http://www.wireshark.org/
Summary : Network traffic analyzer
Description :
Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems.
This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering
library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and
documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged
separately to GTK+ package.
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Update Information:
Various minor security flaws were fixed in wireshark 1.0.5
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Dec 15 2008 Radek Vokal <rvokal(a)redhat.com> 1.0.5-1
- upgrade to 1.0.5
* Wed Sep 10 2008 Radek Vokál <rvokal(a)redhat.com> 1.0.3-1
- upgrade to 1.0.3
- Security-related bugs in the NCP dissector, zlib compression code, and Tektronix .rf5
file parser have been fixed.
- WPA group key decryption is now supported.
- A bug that could cause packets to be wrongly dissected as "Redback Lawful
Intercept" has been fixed.
* Fri Jul 11 2008 Radek Vokál <rvokal(a)redhat.com> 1.0.2-1
- upgrade to 1.0.2, several security vulnarabilities fixed
* Sun Jun 29 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis(a)ausil.us> 1.0.0-3
- add sparc arches to -fPIE
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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/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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