Activity log for bug #1418211

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2015-02-04 20:35:33 Thomas Ward bug added bug
2015-02-04 20:36:05 Thomas Ward description There are several new vulnerabilities found in Wireshark in 2015. WCCP Dissector Crash (CVE-2015-0559, CVE-2015-0560) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-01.html) Description: The WCCP dissector could crash. Impact: "It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file." LPP dissector crash (CVE-2015-0561) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-02.html) Description: The LPP dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector crash (CVE-2015-0562) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-03.html) Description: The DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. SMTP dissector crash (CVE-2015-0563) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-04.html) Description: The SMTP dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. TLS/SSL decryption crash (CVE-2015-0564) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-05.html) Description: Wireshark could underflow a buffer while decypting TLS/SSL sessions. Discovered by Noam Rathaus. Impact: "It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file." ------ Debian has already patched these in 1.12.1+g01b65bf-3. Vivid is unaffected as it has the Debian version in which this is fixed. Utopic is known to be affected as it is an affected (and unpatched) 1.12.x version. Trusty is also known to be affected, as it has an affected (and unpatched) version of 1.10.x. Precise is assumed to be affected, however this is unconfirmed. ------ A debdiff shall be attached to this bug shortly for Utopic. There are several new vulnerabilities found in Wireshark in 2015. WCCP Dissector Crash (CVE-2015-0559, CVE-2015-0560) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-01.html) Description: The WCCP dissector could crash. Impact: "It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file." LPP dissector crash (CVE-2015-0561) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-02.html) Description: The LPP dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector crash (CVE-2015-0562) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-03.html) Description: The DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. SMTP dissector crash (CVE-2015-0563) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-04.html) Description: The SMTP dissector could crash. Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file. TLS/SSL decryption crash (CVE-2015-0564) (https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-05.html) Description: Wireshark could underflow a buffer while decypting TLS/SSL sessions. Discovered by Noam Rathaus. Impact: "It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file." ------ Debian has already patched these in 1.12.1+g01b65bf-3. Vivid is unaffected as it has the Debian version in which this is fixed. Utopic is known to be affected as it is an affected (and unpatched) 1.12.x version. Trusty is also known to be affected, as it has an affected (and unpatched) version of 1.10.x. Precise is assumed to be affected, however this is unconfirmed. ------ A debdiff shall be attached to this bug shortly for Utopic.
2015-02-04 20:36:27 Thomas Ward nominated for series Ubuntu Precise
2015-02-04 20:36:27 Thomas Ward nominated for series Ubuntu Utopic
2015-02-04 20:36:27 Thomas Ward nominated for series Ubuntu Trusty
2015-02-04 20:38:07 Marc Deslauriers bug task added wireshark (Ubuntu Precise)
2015-02-04 20:38:12 Marc Deslauriers bug task added wireshark (Ubuntu Trusty)
2015-02-04 20:38:18 Marc Deslauriers bug task added wireshark (Ubuntu Utopic)
2015-02-04 20:39:15 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2015-02-04 20:39:18 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Precise): status New Confirmed
2015-02-04 20:39:21 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Trusty): status New Confirmed
2015-02-04 20:39:22 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Utopic): status New Confirmed
2015-02-04 20:39:23 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Precise): importance Undecided Medium
2015-02-04 20:39:26 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Utopic): importance Undecided Medium
2015-02-04 20:39:29 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Trusty): importance Undecided Medium
2015-02-04 20:51:07 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0559
2015-02-04 20:51:17 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0560
2015-02-04 20:51:29 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0561
2015-02-04 20:51:48 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0562
2015-02-04 20:51:57 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0563
2015-02-04 20:52:12 Thomas Ward cve linked 2015-0564
2015-02-04 20:58:57 Thomas Ward wireshark (Ubuntu Precise): status Confirmed New
2015-02-04 21:03:16 Thomas Ward attachment added Debdiff for Utopic (excluding GTK crash patch from Debian) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/+bug/1418211/+attachment/4312479/+files/wireshark-security-utopic-LP1418211.debdiff
2015-02-04 21:04:54 Thomas Ward attachment removed Debdiff for Utopic (excluding GTK crash patch from Debian) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/+bug/1418211/+attachment/4312479/+files/wireshark-security-utopic-LP1418211.debdiff
2015-02-04 21:10:16 Thomas Ward attachment added Debdiff for Utopic (excluding GTK crash patch from Debian) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wireshark/+bug/1418211/+attachment/4312486/+files/wireshark-security-utopic-LP1418211.debdiff
2015-02-04 21:16:47 Thomas Ward bug added subscriber Ubuntu Security Sponsors Team
2015-02-05 16:01:27 Marc Deslauriers wireshark (Ubuntu Utopic): status Confirmed Fix Committed
2015-02-05 16:01:30 Marc Deslauriers removed subscriber Ubuntu Security Sponsors Team
2015-02-05 18:26:15 Launchpad Janitor wireshark (Ubuntu Utopic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2021-10-14 01:25:10 Steve Langasek wireshark (Ubuntu Precise): status New Won't Fix