The host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to Denial of Service Vulnerability.

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to cause denial of service. Impact Level: Application

Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.2.10 or later, For updates refer to http://www.wireshark.org/download.html

The flaw is due to an error in the handling of 'IPMI dissector', which could be exploited to go into an infinite loop.

Wireshark version 1.2.0 to 1.2.9

• http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2010/Jul/1024269.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.10.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-08.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25