Gentoo 200407-08 High: Ethereal Buffer Overflow Threat Advisory

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200407-08 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: Ethereal: Multiple security problems Date: July 09, 2004 Bugs: #56423 ID: 200407-08

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities including one buffer overflow exist in Ethereal, which may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code or crash the program.
Background ========= Ethereal is a feature rich network protocol analyzer.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-analyzer/ethereal <= 0.10.4 >= 0.10.5
========== There are multiple vulnerabilities in versions of Ethereal earlier than 0.10.5, including:
* In some cases the iSNS dissector could cause Ether...