Executive Summary

Summary
Title Updated Ethereal packages fix security issues
Informations
Name RHSA-2003:077 First vendor Publication 2003-07-08
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2003-07-08
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 01

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:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-47 Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-193 Off-by-one Error

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:101
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:101
Title: Ethereal 0-Length Buffer Size Vulnerability in tvb_get_nstring0()
Description: The tvb_get_nstringz0 function in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier does not properly handle a zero-length buffer size, with unknown consequences.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0431
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:106
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:106
Title: Various Ethereal Dissector Vulnerabilities
Description: Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier does not handle certain strings properly, with unknown consequences, in the (1) BGP, (2) WTP, (3) DNS, (4) 802.11, (5) ISAKMP, (6) WSP, (7) CLNP, (8) ISIS, and (9) RMI dissectors.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0432
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:54
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:54
Title: Ethereal SOCKS String Format Vulnerability
Description: Format string vulnerability in packet-socks.c of the SOCKS dissector for Ethereal 0.8.7 through 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via SOCKS packets containing format string specifiers.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0081
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:55
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:55
Title: Ethereal NTLMSSP Buffer Overflow
Description: Heap-based buffer overflow in the NTLMSSP code for Ethereal 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0159
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:69
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:69
Title: Off-by-one Vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11
Description: Multiple off-by-one vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) AIM, (2) GIOP Gryphon, (3) OSPF, (4) PPTP, (5) Quake, (6) Quake2, (7) Quake3, (8) Rsync, (9) SMB, (10) SMPP, and (11) TSP dissectors, which do not properly use the tvb_get_nstringz and tvb_get_nstringz0 functions.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0356
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:73
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:73
Title: Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11
Description: Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) Mount and (2) PPP dissectors.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0357
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:75
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:75
Title: Ethereal 0.9.12 Vulnerability in DCERPC Dissector
Description: Unknown vulnerability in the DCERPC (DCE/RPC) dissector in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a certain NDR string.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0428
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:84
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:84
Title: Ethereal 0.9.12 Vulnerability in OSI Dissector
Description: The OSI dissector in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid IPv4 or IPv6 prefix lengths, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0429
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:88
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:88
Title: Ethereal SPNEGO Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description: The SPNEGO dissector in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid ASN.1 value.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0430
Version: 4
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Ethereal
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 36

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 258-1 (ethereal)
File : nvt/deb_258_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 313-1 (ethereal)
File : nvt/deb_313_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 324-1 (ethereal)
File : nvt/deb_324_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
6917 Ethereal TSP Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The TSP Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6916 Ethereal SMPP Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The SMPP Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6915 Ethereal SMB Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The SMB Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6914 Ethereal rsync Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The Rsync Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6913 Ethereal Quake3 Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The Quake3 Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6912 Ethereal Quake2 Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The Quake2 Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6911 Ethereal Quake Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The Quake Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6910 Ethereal PPTP Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The PPTP Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6909 Ethereal OSPF Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The OSPF Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6908 Ethereal GIOP Gryphon Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The GIOP Gryphon Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
6907 Ethereal PPP Dissector Remote Integer Overflow

6906 Ethereal RMI Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the RMI Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6905 Ethereal ISIS Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the ISIS Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6904 Ethereal CLNP Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the CLNP Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6903 Ethereal WSP Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the WSP Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6902 Ethereal ISAKMP Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the ISAKMP Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6901 Ethereal 802.11 Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the 802.11 Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6900 Ethereal DNS Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the DNS Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6899 Ethereal WTP Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the WTP Dissector. No further details have been provided.
6133 Ethereal SPNEGO Dissector DoS

Ethereal contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered by sending malformed traffic which causes a null pointer dereference in the SPNEGO dissector, and will result in loss of availability for the product.
4480 Ethereal BGP Dissector String Handling Flaw

Ethereal contains a flaw related to the string handling in the BGP Dissector. No further details have been provided.
4479 Ethereal tvb_get_nstringz0 Zero-length Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The tvb_get_nstringz0 function fails to properly handle zero-length buffer sizes resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted packet, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity and/or availability.
4478 Ethereal OSI Dissector Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The OSI dissector fails to properly check bounds on the prefix length of IPv4 or IPv6 packets, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted packet, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity and/or availability.
4477 Ethereal DCERPC Dissector DoS

Ethereal contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue can be triggered if the DCERPC decoder attempts to parse NDR strings and could result in Ethereal using all available memory resulting in a loss of availability for the service, and potentially the platform.
4466 Ethereal SOCKS Dissector Format String Overflow

4465 Ethereal NTLMSSP Dissector Overflow

4342 Ethereal Mount Dissector Remote Integer Overflow

4341 Ethereal AIM Dissector Remote Off-by-one Overflow

A remote overflow exists in Ethereal. The AIM Dissector fails to validate input to memory buffers resulting in an off-by-one overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.
2177 Ethereal SPNEGO Dissector DoS

Ethereal contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue can be triggered when the SPNEGO dissector is used and an invalid ASN.1 value is parsed, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-258.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-313.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-324.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-051.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-067.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-31 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2003-070.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-25 Name : The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
File : suse_SA_2003_019.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2003-077.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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