Wireshark Infiniband Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability (Linux)

Summary
This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation could result in denial of serivce condition. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.2.1 or later http://www.wireshark.org/download.html
Insight
An unspecified error in the infiniband dissector which can be exploited when running on unspecified platforms via unknown vectors.
Affected
Wireshark version 1.0.6 through 1.2.0 on Linux
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