CVE-2008-1563 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1563
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Description: The "decode as" feature in packet-bssap.c in the SCCP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41517 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html ST 1019728 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29569 Secunia Advisory: SA29736 Secunia Advisory: SA29622 Secunia Advisory: SA29695 Secunia Advisory: SA29971 Secunia Advisory: SA32091 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml FEDORA CONFIRM http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0138 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-02.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded BID 28485

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