Description
packet-frame in Wireshark 0.99.2 through 1.0.3 does not properly handle exceptions thrown by post dissectors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain series of packets, as demonstrated by enabling the (1) PRP or (2) MATE post dissector.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499154/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32355 ↗
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0336 ↗
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2549 ↗
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-06.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34144 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31838 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32944 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14767 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2872 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10223 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:215 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021069 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1673 ↗