Gentoo GLSA-200412-15 High: Ethereal DoS And Code Execution Risks
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December 19, 2004
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in Ethereal, which may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code, crash the program or perform DoS by CPU and disk utilization
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200412-15
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: Ethereal: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 19, 2004
Bugs: #74443
ID: 200412-15
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities exist in Ethereal, which may allow an attacker
to run arbitrary code, crash the program or perform DoS by CPU and disk
utilization.
Background
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Ethereal is a feature rich network protocol analyzer.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-analyzer/ethereal < 0.10.8 >= 0.10.8
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There are multiple vulnerabilities in versions of Ethereal earlier than
0.10.8, including:
* Bug in DICOM dissection discovered by Bing ...
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