Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23647Denial Of Service (DoS)
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Wireshark is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). If Wireshark reads a malformed packet off a network, it could crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
secunia.com/advisories/30886
secunia.com/advisories/30942
secunia.com/advisories/31085
secunia.com/advisories/31378
secunia.com/advisories/31687
secunia.com/advisories/32091
secunia.com/advisories/32944
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-04.xml
securitytracker.com/id?1020404
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-392.htm
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0212
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673
www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493882/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/30020
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1982/references
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/
www.wireshark.org/security/
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-03.html
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0890
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43520
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11324
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00544.html
Related
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N