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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3851276e5107 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200809-17.xml @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200809-17"> + <title>Wireshark: Multiple Denials of Service</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been discovered in + Wireshark. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wireshark</product> + <announced>2008-09-25</announced> + <revised>2008-09-25: 01</revised> + <bug>236515</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/wireshark" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.0.3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer with a graphical front-end. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The following vulnerabilities were reported: + </p> + <ul> + <li> + Multiple buffer overflows in the NCP dissector (CVE-2008-3146). + </li> + <li> + Infinite loop in the NCP dissector (CVE-2008-3932). + </li> + <li> + Invalid read in the tvb_uncompress() function when processing zlib + compressed data (CVE-2008-3933). + </li> + <li> + Unspecified error when processing Textronix .rf5 files + (CVE-2008-3934).</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending + specially crafted packets on a network being monitored by Wireshark or + by enticing a user to read a malformed packet trace file, causing a + Denial of Service. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Wireshark users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-analyzer/wireshark-1.0.3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3146">CVE-2008-3146</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3932">CVE-2008-3932</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3933">CVE-2008-3933</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3934">CVE-2008-3934</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-09-22T12:39:05Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-09-24T19:29:18Z"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-09-24T19:30:10Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |