Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802201
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Wireshark 'bytes_repr_len' Function 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 caused by an error in the 'bytes_repr_len' function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via arbitrary TCP traffic. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Wireshark version 1.4.5 Solution: Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.7 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-2011-1956 44449 http://secunia.com/advisories/44449 [oss-security] 20110531 CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.5 TCP DoS issue http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/19 [oss-security] 20110601 Re: CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.5 TCP DoS issue http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/9 http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.6.html http://www.wireshark.org/news/20110418.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5837 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14943 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14943 wireshark-desegmenttcp-dos(67789) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67789
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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