[wireshark] [CVE-2008-1561, CVE-2008-1562, CVE-2008-1563] DoS vulnerabilities
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| wireshark (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: wireshark
Quoting:
CVE-2008-1561
"Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.5 through 0.99.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet to the (1) X.509sat or (2) Roofnet dissectors. NOTE: Vector 2 might also lead to a hang."
CVE-2008-1562
"The LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5740."
CVE-2008-1563
"The 'decode as' feature in packet-bssap.c in the SCCP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet."
