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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802764
Category:General
Title:Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
Summary:This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple; vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws are due to

- NULL pointer dereference errors when reading certain packet information
can be exploited to cause a crash.

- An error within the RLC dissector can be exploited to cause a buffer
overflow via a specially crafted RLC packet capture file.

- An error within the 'lanalyzer_read()' function (wiretap/lanalyzer.c) when
parsing LANalyzer files can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer
underflow.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
or cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark versions 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 on Mac OS X

Solution:
Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.11, 1.6.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 51710
BugTraq ID: 51368
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0068
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/4
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15379
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0067
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15192
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0125
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0066
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15111
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0043
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15324
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026508
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0042
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15368
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026507
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0041
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15297
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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