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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53219
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 528-1 (ethereal)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to ethereal;announced via advisory DSA 528-1.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to ethereal
announced via advisory DSA 528-1.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several denial of service vulnerabilities were discovered in ethereal,
a network traffic analyzer. These vulnerabilities are described in the
ethereal advisory enpa-sa-00015. Of these, only one (CVE-2004-0635)
affects the version of ethereal in Debian woody. This vulnerability
could be exploited by a remote attacker to crash ethereal with an
invalid SNMP packet.

For the current stable distribution (woody), these problems have been
fixed in version 0.9.4-1woody8.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.10.5-1.

We recommend that you update your ethereal package.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0635
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#835846
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/835846
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2005:916
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000916
Debian Security Information: DSA-528 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-528
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00013.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00014.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-08.xml
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:067
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9721
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-378.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010655
http://secunia.com/advisories/12024
XForce ISS Database: ethereal-snmp-community-dos(16632)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16632
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