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Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA32355
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Release Date:
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2008-10-21
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Last Update:
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2008-10-24
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Popularity:
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3,489 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.x
Wireshark 1.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities and a weakness have been reported in Wireshark, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
1) An error within the Bluetooth ACL dissector can be exploited to cause a crash via specially crafted packets.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 0.99.2 to 1.0.3.
2) An error within the Q.931 dissector can be exploited to cause a crash via specially crafted packets.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 0.10.3 to 1.0.3.
3) Uninitialised data structures within the Bluetooth RFCOMM and USB dissector can be exploited to cause a crash via specially crafted packets.
The weakness and the vulnerability affect versions 0.99.7 to 1.0.3.
Change Page:
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