Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801755
Category:	General
Title:	Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - March-11 (Windows)
Summary:	Check the version of Wireshark
Description:	Overview: The host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: The flaws are due to - Improper bounds checking by the Visual C++ analyzer. - Error in 'wiretap/pcapng.c', which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a pcap-ng file that contains a large packet-length field. Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: Wireshark version 1.2.0 through 1.2.14 Wireshark version 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 Fix: Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.4 or 1.2.15 or later, For updates refer to http://www.wireshark.org/download.html References: http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65460 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 46416 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-0713 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/16/13 Debian Security Information: DSA-2201 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2201 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0369.html CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#215900 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46416 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14766 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148 http://secunia.com/advisories/43795 http://secunia.com/advisories/43759 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0747 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626 XForce ISS Database: wireshark-visualc-bo(65460) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65460 XForce ISS Database: wireshark-nokiadct3-bo(65780) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65780 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1139 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:0347 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8086844 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14997 http://secunia.com/advisories/43821 http://secunia.com/advisories/44169 XForce ISS Database: wireshark-pcapng-dos(65779) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65779
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