Network analysts who open packet captures in Wireshark push untrusted data through a large set of protocol dissectors, and each parser is a spot where a malformed frame can trip up the software. The 4.6.7 maintenance release closes twelve of those weak points. The fixes reach from cellular signaling parsers to the code that reads capture files off disk. The security fixes Most of the patched advisories describe crashes. A crafted packet or capture file … More →
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