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Wireshark Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities - June 13 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
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
10 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
- 'http_payload_subdissector' function in epan/dissectors/packet-http.c in HTTP dissector does not determine when to use a recursive approach. - 'dissect_capwap_data' function in epan/dissectors/packet-capwap.c in CAPWAP dissector incorrectly uses a -1 data value to represent an error condition.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.16, 1.8.x before 1.8.8 on Windows
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.6.16 or 1.8.8 or later.