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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902684
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Jun 2011) - Mac OS X
Summary:Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
- An error in the DICOM dissector can be exploited to cause an infinite loop
when processing certain malformed packets.

- An error when processing a Diameter dictionary file can be exploited to
cause the process to crash.

- An error when processing a snoop file can be exploited to cause the process
to crash.

- An error when processing compressed capture data can be exploited to cause
the process to crash.

- An error when processing a Visual Networks file can be exploited to cause
the process to crash.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a denial of
service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark versions 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 1.4.x before 1.4.7 on Mac OS X

Solution:
Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.2.17 or 1.4.7 or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1957
44449
http://secunia.com/advisories/44449
44958
http://secunia.com/advisories/44958
45149
http://secunia.com/advisories/45149
48066
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48066
48947
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
DSA-2274
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274
FEDORA-2011-7821
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061290.html
FEDORA-2011-7846
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061437.html
FEDORA-2011-7858
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061477.html
[oss-security] 20110531 CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issues
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/20
[oss-security] 20110601 Re: CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issues
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/11
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=36958
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-07.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-08.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5876
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710021
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14325
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14325
wireshark-dicom-dos(67790)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67790
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1958
RHSA-2013:0125
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710184
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15045
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15045
wireshark-diameter-dos(67791)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67791
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1959
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=37068
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5912
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710039
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14656
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14656
wireshark-snoop-dos(67792)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67792
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2174
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=37081
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5908
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710097
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14777
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14777
wireshark-compressed-packet-dos(67793)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67793
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2175
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=37128
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5934
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710109
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14645
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14645
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