Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
It has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.0.14 or 1.2.9:
For updates refer to http://www.wireshark.org/download.html
Insight
The flaw is caused by a buffer overflow error within the 'ASN.1 BER' dissector.
Affected
Wireshark version 0.10.13 to 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 to 1.2.8 on windows.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-2284 -
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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