Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53547
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 718-1 (ethereal)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to ethereal announced via advisory DSA 718-1.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-718)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53546).
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to ethereal announced via advisory DSA 718-1. This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-718)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53546). Vulnerability Insight: A buffer overflow has been detected in the IAPP dissector of Ethereal, a commonly used network traffic analyser. A remote attacker may be able to overflow a buffer using a specially crafted packet. More problems have been discovered which don't apply to the version in woody but are fixed in sid as well. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.4-1woody12. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.10.10-1. Solution: We recommend that you upgrade your ethereal packages. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0739 BugTraq ID: 12762 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12762 Bugtraq: 20050312 Ethereal remote buffer overflow #2 (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111066805726551&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-718 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-718 http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-16.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:053 http://anonsvn.ethereal.com/viewcvs/viewcvs.py?view=rev&rev=13707 http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-03-05 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9687 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-306.html
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