This host is installed with Wireshark and is prone to IPMI Dissector Denial of Service vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause Denial of Serivce condition by tricking the user into reading a malformed packet trace file. Impact Level: System/Application

Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.2.5, http://www.wireshark.org/download.html

This flaw is due to an error in the IPMI dissector while formatting date/time using strftime.

Wireshark version 1.2.0 to 1.2.4 on Windows.

• http://secunia.com/advisories/37842
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3596
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-09.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4319

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Updated on 2015-03-25