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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802945
Category:General
Title:Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities(01) - August 2012 (Windows)
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

- An error within the pcap-ng file parser, Ixia IxVeriWave file parser and
ERF dissector can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

- An error within the MongoDB dissector can be exploited to trigger an
infinite loop and consume excessive CPU resources.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
in the context of the application, crash affected application or to consume
excessive CPU resources.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 on Windows

Solution:
Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.8.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.8

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 55035
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4298
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15777
http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1067 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4295
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15718
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4294
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15673
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4287
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15818
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4286
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15693
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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