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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The product fails to handle malformed packets, malformed trace files, and malformed color filter files resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause Ethereal to crash or run arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 0.10.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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Ethereal
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0.10.3 |
0.10.1 |
0.10.2 |
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Credit |
- Ethereal Group - Ethereal Group
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