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Wireshark 'packet-gsm_a_rr.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability (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

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Denial of Service Vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an error in 'packet-gsm_a_rr.c' in the GSM A RR dissector.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Wireshark version 1.2.2 through 1.2.9

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.2.10 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)