Wireshark Multiple Dissector Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities - March 13 (Windows)

Summary

This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.

Impact

Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause denial of service or to consume excessive CPU resources. Impact Level: Application

Solution

Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.6.14 or 1.8.6 or later, For updates refer to http://www.wireshark.org/download

Insight

Multiple flaws are due to errors in MS-MMS, RTPS, RTPS2, Mount, AMPQ, ACN, CIMD, FCSP and DTLS dissectors.

Affected

Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.14, 1.8.x before 1.8.6 on Windows

References

Updated on 2015-03-25

Severity

Medium Severity

Classification

CVE CVE-2013-2478, CVE-2013-2480, CVE-2013-2481, CVE-2013-2482, CVE-2013-2483, CVE-2013-2484, CVE-2013-2485, CVE-2013-2488
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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