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Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA37842
Release Date: 2009-12-18
Popularity: 510 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.x
Wireshark 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Wireshark, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a user's system.

1) A boundary error in the Daintree SNA file parser can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted capture file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

2) An error in the IPMI dissector on Windows can be exploited to cause a crash.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions 1.2.0 through 1.2.4.

3) An error in the SMB and SMB2 dissectors can be exploited to cause a crash.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 0.9.0 through 1.2.4.

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