Gentoo 200406-01 High: Ethereal Buffer Overflow Threat Detected
gentoo
June 4, 2004
Multiple vulnerabilities including one buffer overflow exist in Ethereal, which may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code or crash the program
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200406-01
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: Ethereal: Multiple security problems
Date: June 04, 2004
Bugs: #51022
ID: 200406-01
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities including one buffer overflow exist in
Ethereal, which may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code or crash
the program.
Background
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Ethereal is a feature rich network protocol analyzer.
Affected packages
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1 net-analyzer/ethereal <= 0.10.3 >= 0.10.4
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There are multiple vulnerabilities in versions of Ethereal earlier than
0.10.4, including:
* A bu...Read the Full Advisory
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