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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811945
Category:General
Title:Wireshark Security Updates (wnpa-sec-2017-46_wnpa-sec-2017-45) - Mac OS X
Summary:Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist due to:

- The DOCSIS dissector could go into an infinite loop.

- The RTSP dissector could crash.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation of this
vulnerability will allow remote attackers to make Wireshark consume excessive
CPU resources by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing
someone to read a malformed packet trace file. It may be possible to make
Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing
someone to read a malformed packet trace file.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 2.4.0 to 2.4.1
on Mac OS X.

Solution:
Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.4.2 or
later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15189
BugTraq ID: 101228
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101228
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15190
BugTraq ID: 101229
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101229
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