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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900010
Category:General
Title:Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - July08 (Windows)
Summary:The host is running Wireshark/Ethereal, which is prone to multiple; vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
The host is running Wireshark/Ethereal, which is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws exist due to errors in GSM SMS dissector, PANA and KISMET
dissectors, RTMPT dissector, RMI dissector, and in syslog dissector.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could result in application crash,
disclose of system memory, and an incomplete syslog encapsulated packets.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark versions prior to 1.0.1 on Windows (All).

Solution:
Upgrade to wireshark to 1.0.1 or later.

Quick Fix : Disable the following dissectors: GSM SMS, PANA, KISMET, RTMPT, and RMI

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 28485
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1561
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28485
Bugtraq: 20080404 rPSA-2008-0138-1 tshark wireshark (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15089
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9315
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019728
http://secunia.com/advisories/29569
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
http://secunia.com/advisories/29695
http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
http://secunia.com/advisories/29971
http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:008 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1007/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-roofnet-dissector-dos(41515)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41515
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-x509sat-dissector-dos(41514)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41514
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1562
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14549
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9318
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-ldap-dissector-dos(41516)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41516
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1563
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10238
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15074
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-sccp-dissector-dos(41517)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41517
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