Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

ELSA-2012-0509 Moderate: Oracle Linux wireshark security update

Free InsightVM Trial No credit card necessary

Watch Demo See how it all works

Back to Search

ELSA-2012-0509 Moderate: Oracle Linux wireshark security update

Severity

CVSS

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

Published

03/02/2011

Created

07/25/2018

Added

05/02/2012

Modified

04/11/2019

Description

The pcap_process_pseudo_header function in wiretap/pcap-common.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.12 and 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a WTAP_ENCAP_ERF file containing an Extension or Multi-Channel header with an invalid pseudoheader size, related to the pcap and pcap-ng file parsers.

Solution(s)

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

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2011-1143
46796
48066
48506
49071
50486
52737
215900
CVE - 2011-1143
CVE - 2011-1590
CVE - 2011-1957
CVE - 2011-1958
CVE - 2011-1959
CVE - 2011-2174
CVE - 2011-2175
CVE - 2011-2597
CVE - 2011-2698
CVE - 2011-4102
CVE - 2012-0041
CVE - 2012-0042
CVE - 2012-0066
CVE - 2012-0067
CVE - 2012-1595
DSA-2274
OVAL14325
OVAL14610
OVAL14645
OVAL14656
OVAL14777
OVAL14794
OVAL15045
OVAL15050
OVAL15073
OVAL15111
OVAL15192
OVAL15297
OVAL15368
OVAL15548
OVAL16209
RHSA-2011:0370
RHSA-2013:0125
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2012-April/002770.html
67790
67791
67792
67793
68335
69074
71092
74364

Advanced vulnerability management analytics and reporting.

Key Features

Free InsightVM Trial View All Features

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;