Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wireshark
announced via advisory DSA 2144-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202144-1
Insight
It was discovered that a buffer overflow in the ENTTEC dissector may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-3+lenny12.
For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.11-6.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.11-6.
We recommend that you upgrade your wireshark packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-4538 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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