Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wireshark
announced via advisory DSA 1983-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201983-1
Insight
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Wireshark network traffic analyzer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2009-4337
A NULL pointer dereference was found in the SMB/SMB2 dissectors.
CVE-2010-0304
Several buffer overflows were found in the LWRES dissector.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-3+lenny8.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.6-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your Wireshark packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-4337, CVE-2010-0304 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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