Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Ethereal included in some products, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA17327

NOTE: According to the vendor, Ethereal is only included for debugging purposes and only Avaya Service technicians have permissions to run Ethereal.

Solution
The vendor is reportedly considering to include an update for a future release.
Original Advisory
Avaya:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-227.pdf

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
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