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HistorySep 01, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities

2014-09-0100:00:00
Gentoo Foundation
security.gentoo.org
7

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.012 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.8%

Background

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer formerly known as ethereal.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service condition via specially crafted packets.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.10.9"
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Gentooanyallnet-analyzer/wireshark< 1.10.9UNKNOWN

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.012 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.8%