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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801035
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Wireshark 'DCERPC/NT' Dissector DOS Vulnerability - Nov09 (Linux)
Summary:This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Denial of; Service Vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Denial of
Service Vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the 'DCERPC/NT'
dissector that can be exploited to cause a crash.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could result in Denial of service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 0.10.13 to 1.0.9 and 1.2.0 to 1.2.2 on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.0.10 or 1.2.3.

Workaround: Disable the affected dissectors.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 36846
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3550
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846
Debian Security Information: DSA-1942 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10103
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6005
http://secunia.com/advisories/37175
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
http://secunia.com/advisories/37477
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-dcerpcnt-dos(54017)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54017
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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