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Debian Security Advisory DSA 528-1 (ethereal)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to ethereal announced via advisory DSA 528-1.

Insight

Insight

Several denial of service vulnerabilities were discovered in ethereal, a network traffic analyzer. These vulnerabilities are described in the ethereal advisory enpa-sa-00015. Of these, only one (CVE-2004-0635) affects the version of ethereal in Debian woody. This vulnerability could be exploited by a remote attacker to crash ethereal with an invalid SNMP packet. For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been fixed in version 0.9.4-1woody8. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 0.10.5-1. We recommend that you update your ethereal package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20528-1

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