Overview: The host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Insight: The flaws are due to - Multiple stack consumption vulnerabilities in the 'dissect_ms_compressed_string' and 'dissect_mscldap_string functions' - Error in 'epan/dissectors/packet-ldap.c' which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long LDAP filter string or an LDAP filter string containing many elements.
Impact: Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Affected Software/OS: Wireshark 1.0.x Wireshark version 1.2.0 through 1.2.14 Wireshark version 1.4.0 through 1.4.3