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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52766
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:427
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2005:427.

The ethereal package is a program for monitoring network traffic.

A number of security flaws have been discovered in Ethereal. On a system
where Ethereal is running, a remote attacker could send malicious packets
to trigger these flaws and cause Ethereal to crash or potentially execute
arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
(cve.mitre.org) has assigned the names CVE-2005-1456, CVE-2005-1457,
CVE-2005-1458, CVE-2005-1459, CVE-2005-1460, CVE-2005-1461, CVE-2005-1462,
CVE-2005-1463, CVE-2005-1464, CVE-2005-1465, CVE-2005-1466, CVE-2005-1467,
CVE-2005-1468, CVE-2005-1469, and CVE-2005-1470 to these issues.

Users of ethereal should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
version 0.10.11 which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-427.html
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00019.html

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1456
13504
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13504
CLSA-2005:963
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000963
FLSA-2006:152922
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
RHSA-2005:427
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-427.html
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00019.html
http://www.ethereal.com/news/item_20050504_01.html
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9700
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9700
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1457
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9825
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9825
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1458
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11348
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11348
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1459
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11494
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11494
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1460
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9970
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9970
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1461
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9853
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9853
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1462
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9713
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9713
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1463
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10713
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10713
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1464
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9534
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9534
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1465
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10224
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10224
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1466
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11024
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11024
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1467
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9654
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9654
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1468
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10049
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10049
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1469
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9598
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9598
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1470
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11804
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11804
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