Wireshark.SNMP.Dissector.DoS
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a Denial of Service vulnerability in the WireShark SNMP dissector.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in the SNMP dissector. It allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service by crashing the system.
Affected Products
Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 through 0.99.7.
Impact
Denial of Service: remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Update to the latest version 0.99.8, available from the web site:
http://www.wireshark.org/download.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-02-01 | 14.540 | Name:WireShark. SNMP. Dissector. DoS:Wireshark. SNMP. Dissector. DoS |