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Ethereal GTP Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18229
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Release Date:
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2005-12-28
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Last Update:
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2006-01-12
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Popularity:
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10,741 views
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Critical:
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Not 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
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Ethereal, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an infinite loop error in the GTP protocol dissector. This may be exploited to cause Ethereal to go into an infinite loop, consuming all CPU resources.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 0.9.1 through 0.10.13.
Change Page:
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