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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801828
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Wireshark ENTTEC DMX Data RLE Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Wireshark is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by a boundary error in the 'dissect_enttec_dmx_data()'
function when processing RLE Compressed DMX data of the ENTTEC protocol
which can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted packet.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to create a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 1.4.2.

Solution:
Upgrade to the latest version of Wireshark 1.4.3.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4538
1024930
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024930
42767
http://secunia.com/advisories/42767
42853
http://secunia.com/advisories/42853
42910
http://secunia.com/advisories/42910
42914
http://secunia.com/advisories/42914
45634
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45634
70244
http://osvdb.org/70244
ADV-2011-0008
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0008
ADV-2011-0053
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0053
ADV-2011-0069
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0069
ADV-2011-0079
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079
ADV-2011-0099
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0099
ADV-2011-0110
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0110
DSA-2144
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2144
FEDORA-2011-0128
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053042.html
FEDORA-2011-0167
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053061.html
MDVSA-2011:002
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:002
RHSA-2011:0013
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0013.html
[oss-security] 20101231 CVE Request: Wireshark
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/31/7
[oss-security] 20110103 Re: CVE Request: Wireshark
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/8
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5539
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14937
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14937
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