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Wireshark MAC-LTE dissector Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 buffer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is caused by a buffer overflow error in the MAC-LTE dissector, which could be exploited to crash an affected application or compromise a vulnerable system.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Wireshark versions 1.2.0 through 1.2.13 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.2
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to the latest version of Wireshark 1.4.3 or later.