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Debian Security Advisory DSA 162-1 (ethereal)

🗓️ 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.Type 
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The remote host is missing an update to ethereal announced via advisory DSA 162-1. A buffer overflow in the ISIS protocol dissector in ethereal may allow attackers to crash or hang the application and potentially run arbitrary code

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53729");
  script_version("2023-07-19T05:05:15+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-19 05:05:15 +0000 (Wed, 19 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:24:46 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2002-0834");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 162-1 (ethereal)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB(2\.2|3\.0)");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20162-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5573");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Ethereal developers discovered a buffer overflow in the ISIS protocol
dissector.  It may be possible to make Ethereal crash or hang by
injecting a purposefully malformed packet onto the wire, or by
convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.  It may be
possible to make Ethereal run arbitrary code by exploiting the buffer
and pointer problems.

This problem has been fixed in version 0.9.4-1woody2 for the current
stable stable distribution (woody), in version 0.8.0-4potato.1 for
the old stable distribution (potato) and in version 0.9.6-1 for the
unstable distribution (sid).");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"We recommend that you upgrade your ethereal packages.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to ethereal
announced via advisory DSA 162-1.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ethereal", ver:"0.8.0-4potato.1", rls:"DEB2.2")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ethereal", ver:"0.9.4-1woody2", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ethereal-common", ver:"0.9.4-1woody2", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ethereal-dev", ver:"0.9.4-1woody2", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"tethereal", ver:"0.9.4-1woody2", rls:"DEB3.0")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}

if(report != "") {
  security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
  exit(99);
}

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19 Jul 2023 00:00Current
7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.02476
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