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Ethereal.Dissector.Buffer.Overflow

Alias(es)

Ethereal.Dissector.Slimp3.Buffer.Overflow, Ethereal.Dissector.SRVLOC.Buffer.Overflow.TCP, Ethereal.Dissector.SRVLOC.Buffer.Overflow.UDP, Ethereal.Dissector.Agentx.Buffer.Overflow

Release Date

Oct 19, 2005

Severity

low

Impact

Compromised of the affected system.

Description

It indicates a possible exploit of multiple vulnerabilities in Ethereal, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service. This is due to memory corruption, null pointer dereference, and buffer overflow errors in the ISAKMP, FC-FCS, RSVP, ISIS LSP, IrDA, SLIMP3, BER, SCSI, ONC RPC, sFlow, RTnet, SMB, X11, AgentX, WSP, NCP, ACSE and SRVLOC dissectors, which could be exploited by attackers to crash or compromise a vulnerable system.



Affected Products

Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.12, 0.10.11 and 0.10.10

Recommended Actions

Upgrade to Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.13 or later



Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2005-3245
CVE-2005-3247
CVE-2005-3242
CVE-2005-3184
CVE-2005-3249
CVE-2005-3241
CVE-2005-3246
CVE-2005-3244
CVE-2005-3248
CVE-2005-3243

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15158 (BugTraq)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15148 (BugTraq)
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2005/2148 (FrSIRT)

Reference: VID-11248