Sync wireshark 1.2.2-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Bug #435817 reported by Martin Lindhe
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wireshark (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: wireshark

Karmic Koala currently packages Wireshark 1.2.1

Wireshark 1.2.2 has been released, which is a bugfix and security fix release.

Security issues resolved: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html

Release notes: http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html

CVE References

visibility: private → public
Changed in wireshark (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Low
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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote :

This is now in debian unstable.

summary: - [ffe-request] upgrade to wireshark 1.2.2 for security fixes
+ Sync wireshark 1.2.2-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)
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Fabrice Coutadeur (fabricesp) wrote :

Explanation of the Ubuntu delta and why it can be dropped:
The Ubuntu patch has been integrated in version 1.2.2-1

Changelog entries since current karmic version 1.2.1-1ubuntu1:

wireshark (1.2.2-2) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Christian Perrier ]
  * Debconf templates and debian/control reviewed by the debian-l10n-
    english team as part of the Smith review project. Closes: #547130
  * [Debconf translation updates]
    - German (Helge Kreutzmann). Closes: #547229
    - Basque (Piarres Beobide). Closes: #547268
    - Portuguese (Pedro Ribeiro). Closes: #547381
    - Swedish (Martin ~Egren). Closes: #547383
    - Vietnamese (Clytie Siddall). Closes: #547800
    - French (Simon Paillard). Closes: #548340
    - Italian (Luca Monducci). Closes: #548605
    - Japanese (Hideki Yamane (Debian-JP)). Closes: #548655
    - Spanish (Francisco Javier Cuadrado). Closes: #548700
    - Czech (Martin Sin). Closes: #548728
    - Russian (Yuri Kozlov). Closes: #549086
    - Finnish (Esko Arajärvi). Closes: #549609

 -- Balint Reczey <email address hidden> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:08:13 +0200

wireshark (1.2.2-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * New upstream release 1.2.2
    - release notes:
      http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html
    - security fixes
       - The GSM A RR dissector could crash. (CVE-2009-3242)
       - The OpcUa dissector could use excessive CPU and memory. (CVE-2009-3241)
       - The TLS dissector could crash on some platforms.
    (Closes: #547704)
  * dropped sigpipe patch as it has been integrated upstream
  * debian/{control,rules}: add and enable hardened build for PIE
    Thanks to Kees Cook <email address hidden> for the patch. (Closes: #542736)
  * update standards-version to 3.8.3
  * applied dumpcap patch that was added to source package in 1.0.7-1
    but was not applied during build

 -- Balint Reczey <email address hidden> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:44:22 +0200

wireshark (1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * added option to install dumpcap with setuid root
  * removed wireshark-root.desktop to discourage running Wireshark as root
  * dropped umask patch

 -- Balint Reczey <email address hidden> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:30:03 +0200

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Fabrice Coutadeur (fabricesp) wrote :

It's a bug fixing only release, builds fine, install fine and run fie.
Sync request ack'd

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Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote : Re: [Bug 435817] Re: Sync wireshark 1.2.2-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Yes, please. We definitely want the latest wireshark.

Changed in wireshark (Ubuntu):
importance: Low → Medium
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Iulian Udrea (iulian) wrote :

Ack. Please go ahead.

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Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote :

Sync'ed.

Changed in wireshark (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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