RETIRED: Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	60448
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 10 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 12 2013 05:06PM
Credit:	Reported by the vendor, Sylvain Munaut, Laurent Butti, and Sachin Shinde
Vulnerable:	Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.8 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.7 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.6 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.5 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.4 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.3 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.2 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.1 Wireshark Wireshark 1.6
Not Vulnerable:

Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Wireshark is prone to multiple buffer-overflow and denial-of-service vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

Wireshark versions 1.6.0 through 1.6.15 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.7 are vulnerable.

Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Wireshark Multiple Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

References:

• Wireshark Homepage (Wireshark)