Description

The RTMPT dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.8 through 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors. NOTE: this might be due to a use-after-free error.

Weaknesses 1

Affected Products 11

References 16

• lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/30886
  Vendor Advisory
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/30942
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31085
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31378
• secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
• security.gentoo.org http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-04.xml
• securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1020404
• wiki.rpath.com http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0212
• securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493882/100/0/threaded
• securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30020
• vupen.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1982/references
• wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-03.html
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43517
• oval.cisecurity.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14682
• redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00544.html

Remediation