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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831301
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2011:002 (wireshark)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'wireshark'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'wireshark'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in wireshark:

Buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-enttec.c in Wireshark 1.4.2
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application
crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ENTTEC DMX
packet with Run Length Encoding (RLE) compression (CVE-2010-4538).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
wireshark on Mandriva Linux 2010.0,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4538
1024930
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024930
42767
http://secunia.com/advisories/42767
42853
http://secunia.com/advisories/42853
42910
http://secunia.com/advisories/42910
42914
http://secunia.com/advisories/42914
45634
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45634
70244
http://osvdb.org/70244
ADV-2011-0008
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0008
ADV-2011-0053
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0053
ADV-2011-0069
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0069
ADV-2011-0079
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079
ADV-2011-0099
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0099
ADV-2011-0110
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0110
DSA-2144
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2144
FEDORA-2011-0128
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053042.html
FEDORA-2011-0167
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053061.html
MDVSA-2011:002
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:002
RHSA-2011:0013
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0013.html
[oss-security] 20101231 CVE Request: Wireshark
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/31/7
[oss-security] 20110103 Re: CVE Request: Wireshark
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/8
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5539
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14937
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14937
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