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Ethereal Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA11608
Release Date: 2004-05-14
Last Update: 2004-06-07
Popularity: 11,323 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.x

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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ethereal, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system or cause a DoS (Denial-of-Service).

1) An error within the handling of SIP packets may under specific conditions be exploited to crash the application. This vulnerability affects version 0.10.3.

2) An error within the AIM protocol dissector can be exploited to crash the application. This vulnerability affects version 0.10.3.

3) A NULL pointer dereference error within the SPNEGO protocol dissector can be exploited to crash the application. This vulnerability affects versions 0.9.8 through 0.10.3.

4) A boundary error within the MMSE protocol dissector can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. Successful exploitation may potentially allow execution of arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.

This vulnerability affects versions 0.10.1 through 0.10.3.

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