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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807579
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities -02 (May 2016) - Mac OS X
Summary:Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist due to:

- 'epan/proto.c' script does not limit the protocol-tree depth.

- The IEEE 802.11 dissector does not properly restrict element lists.

- 'epan/dissectors/packet-pktc.c' script in the PKTC dissector does not
verify BER identifiers.

- 'epan/dissectors/packet-pktc.c' script in the PKTC dissector misparses
timestamp fields.

- An incorrect integer data type usage by 'epan/dissectors/packet-iax2.c'
script in the IAX2 dissector.

- An incorrect array indexing by 'epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_cbch.c' script
in the GSM CBCH dissector.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to conduct denial of service attack.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 1.12.x before 1.12.11
and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 on Mac OS X

Solution:
Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.12.11 or
or 2.0.3 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-2016-4006
Debian Security Information: DSA-3585 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3585
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035685
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4078
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4079
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4080
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4081
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4082
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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