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Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - July 12 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
- Errors in the ANSI MAP, ASF, BACapp, Bluetooth HCI, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.3, LTP, and R3 dissectors can be exploited to cause infinite loops via specially crafted packets. - An error in the DIAMETER dissector does not properly allocate memory and can be exploited to cause a crash via a specially crafted packet.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Wireshark versions 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 on Windows
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.13, 1.6.8 or later.