Executive Summary

Summary
Title Updated wireshark packages fix denial of service vulnerability
Informations
Name MDVSA-2008:152 First vendor Publication 2008-07-22
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2008-07-22
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability was found in Wireshark, that could cause it to crash while processing malicious packets.

This update provides Wireshark 1.0.2, which is not vulnerable to that.

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:152

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26349
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26349
Title: Denial of service vulnerability in Wireshark via fragmented packets
Description: The fragment_add_work function in epan/reassemble.c in Wireshark 0.8.19 through 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of fragmented packets with non-sequential fragmentation offset values, which lead to a buffer over-read.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-3145
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
 Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9020
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9020
Title: The fragment_add_work function in epan/reassemble.c in Wireshark 0.8.19 through 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of fragmented packets with non-sequential fragmentation offset values, which lead to a buffer over-read.
Description: The fragment_add_work function in epan/reassemble.c in Wireshark 0.8.19 through 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of fragmented packets with non-sequential fragmentation offset values, which lead to a buffer over-read.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-3145
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 14

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-13 Name : SLES10: Security update for ethereal
File : nvt/sles10_ethereal0.nasl
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for ethereal
File : nvt/sles9p5033780.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2008:152 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_152.nasl
2009-03-06 Name : RedHat Update for wireshark RHSA-2008:0890-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0890-01_wireshark.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos3 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos3_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos3 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos3_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos4_i386.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : CentOS Update for wireshark CESA-2008:0890 centos4 x86_64
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0890_wireshark_centos4_x86_64.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-6440
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6440_wireshark_fc9.nasl
2009-02-17 Name : Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-6645
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_6645_wireshark_fc8.nasl
2008-12-03 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1673-1 (wireshark)
File : nvt/deb_1673_1.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200808-04 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_200808_04.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
46927 Wireshark reassemble.c Packet Reassembly Unspecified Remote DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20081001_wireshark_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12225.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_wireshark-080814.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-152.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1673.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-10-02 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-10-02 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0890.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-26 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_ethereal-5520.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-26 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_wireshark-5515.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-07 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200808-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-6645.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-6440.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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