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ELSA-2011-0013 Moderate: Oracle Linux wireshark security update

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ELSA-2011-0013 Moderate: Oracle Linux wireshark security update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Published

11/26/2010

Created

07/25/2018

Added

12/20/2011

Modified

04/11/2019

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissect_ldss_transfer function (epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c) in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.12 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an LDSS packet with a long digest line that triggers memory corruption.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark
oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-wireshark-gnome

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2010-3445
43197
44987
215900
CVE - 2010-3445
CVE - 2010-4300
DSA-2127
OVAL14287
OVAL14607
RHSA-2010:0924
RHSA-2011:0370
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2011-February/001872.html
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2011-January/001784.html
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2011-January/001785.html

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