[Bug 728811] [NEW] Sync wireshark 1.4.4-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

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Please sync wireshark 1.4.4-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Changelog entries since current natty version 1.4.3-3:

wireshark (1.4.4-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * New upstream release 1.4.4
    - release notes:
      http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
    - security fixes
      - Huzaifa Sidhpurwala of the Red Hat Security Response Team discovered
        that a large packet length in a pcap-ng file could crash Wireshark.
        (No assigned CVE number.)
      - Wireshark could overflow a buffer while reading a Nokia DCT3 trace
        file. (CVE-2011-0713)
      - Paul Makowski working for SEI/CERT discovered that Wireshark on 32
        bit systems could crash while reading a malformed 6LoWPAN packet.
        (No assigned CVE number.)
      - joernchen of Phenoelit discovered that the LDAP and SMB dissectors
        could overflow the stack.
        (No assigned CVE number.)
      - Xiaopeng Zhang of Fortinet's Fortiguard Labs discovered that large
        LDAP Filter strings can consume excessive amounts of memory.
        (No assigned CVE number.)
   * drop 06_fix_crash_on_pcapng_file_error.patch since it is included in
     the new release

 -- Balint Reczey <balint at balintreczey.hu>  Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:07:27
+0100

** Affects: wireshark (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Wishlist
         Status: Confirmed

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Sync wireshark 1.4.4-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728811
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