Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability-03 Sep14 (Mac OS X)

Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to cause denial of service attack - via a crafted packet to the RTP dissector. - via a crafted packet that leverages split memory ownership between the SDP and RTP dissectors. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.10.10 or later, For updates refer to https://www.wireshark.org
Insight
Flaws exists due to, - the SDP dissector creates duplicate hashtables for a media channel. - the Use-after-free vulnerability in the SDP dissector.
Affected
Wireshark version 1.10.x before 1.10.10 on Mac OS X
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References