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diff --git a/glsa-200909-16.xml b/glsa-200909-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c50c13ad --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200909-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200909-16"> + <title>Wireshark: Denial of Service</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark which allow for + Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wireshark</product> + <announced>September 13, 2009</announced> + <revised>September 13, 2009: 01</revised> + <bug>278564</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-analyzer/wireshark" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Wireshark is a versatile network protocol analyzer. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Wireshark: + </p> + <ul> + <li>A + buffer overflow in the IPMI dissector related to an array index error + (CVE-2009-2559).</li> + <li>Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the + Bluetooth L2CAP, RADIUS, and MIOP dissectors (CVE-2009-2560).</li> + <li>An unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector + (CVE-2009-2561).</li> + <li>An unspecified vulnerability in the AFS + dissector (CVE-2009-2562).</li> + <li>An unspecified vulnerability in the + Infiniband dissector when running on unspecified platforms + (CVE-2009-2563).</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 to cause 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-1.2.1"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2559">CVE-2009-2559</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2560">CVE-2009-2560</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2561">CVE-2009-2561</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2562">CVE-2009-2562</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2563">CVE-2009-2563</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:03:54 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:10:41 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:28:12 +0000"> + keytoaster + </metadata> +</glsa> |