Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802308
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Wireshark Lucent/Ascend File Parser Denial of Service Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in Lucent/Ascend file parser when processing malicious packets. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows attackers to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop and crash it. Affected Software/OS: Wireshark version 1.2.0 to 1.2.17, 1.4.0 to 1.4.7 and 1.6.0 Solution: Upgrade to Wireshark 1.2.18 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-2011-2597 BugTraq ID: 48506 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48506 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063586.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063591.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:118 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14794 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025738 http://secunia.com/advisories/45086 http://secunia.com/advisories/45574 http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2011:1262 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00021.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:1263 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00022.html XForce ISS Database: wireshark-lucent-dos(68335) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68335
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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