SB2017101210 - Arch Linux update for wireshark-cli
Published: October 12, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017101210
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
5
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15189)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to an infinite loop. A remote attacker can inject a malformed packet onto the wire or convince the victim into reading a malformed packet trace file, consume excessive CPU resources and cause the DOCSIS dissector to crash.
2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15190)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can inject a malformed packet onto the wire or convince the victim into reading a malformed packet trace file and cause the RTSP dissector to crash.
3) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15191)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can inject a malformed packet onto the wire or convince the victim into reading a malformed packet trace file and cause the DMP dissector to crash.
4) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15192)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can inject a malformed packet onto the wire or convince the victim into reading a malformed packet trace file and cause the Bluetooth Attribute Protocol dissector to crash.
5) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15193)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can inject a malformed packet onto the wire or convince the victim into reading a malformed packet trace file and cause the MBIM dissector to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.