Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801434
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	Wireshark Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Win)
Summary:	Check the version of Wireshark
Description:	Overview: The host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in handling 'ASN.1 BER dissector' which could be used to exhaust stack memory. Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to cause buffer overflow. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: Wireshark version 1.2.0 through 1.2.9 Wireshark version 0.10.13 through 1.0.14 Fix: Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.0.15 or 1.2.10 or later, For updates refer to http://www.wireshark.org/download.html References: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-08.html http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.10.html
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2994 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:001 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:002 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12047 http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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