OSVDB ID: 18386 Title: Ethereal CAMEL Dissector Null Pointer Dereference DoS |
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Ethereal contains an unspecified flaw related to the CAMEL dissector that may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by dereferencing a null pointer. No further details have been provided. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service Impact: Loss of Availability Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 0.10.12 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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