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Wireshark SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector DOS Vulnerability (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
3.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is caused by an off-by-one error within the SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Wireshark version 0.10.7 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.0.14 or 1.2.9: