OSVDB ID: 18768

Title: Kismet pcap File Processing Underflow DoS

Info

Disclosure

Aug 14, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Unknown or Incomplete

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 2005-08-R1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 16447 16477 16634 16804
Related OSVDB ID: 18767 18769
CVE ID: 2005-2627 (see also: NVD)
Other Advisory URL: http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2005-Sep/0004.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200508-10.xml
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-788
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.kismetwireless.net/CHANGELOG

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/18768