Bug 142952

Summary:	CAN-2004-1139 Ethereal flaws (CAN-2004-1140 CAN-2004-1141 CAN-2004-1142)
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Reporter:	Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component:	ethereal	Assignee:	Radek Vokál <rvokal>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	3.0	CC:	milan.kerslager
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-12-15 10:13:26 UTC

Gerald Combs said that Ethereal 0.10.8 is scheduled to be released tomorrow
(December 15).  It will address the following 

CAN-2004-1139 DICOM crash: Buffer overflows

  Matthew Bing discovered a bug in DICOM dissection that could make
  Ethereal crash.
  Versions affected: 0.10.4 - 0.10.7
  Revision fixed: 12504

CAN-2004-1140 RTP timestamp: fills hard disk due to int overflow

  An invalid RTP timestamp could make Ethereal hang and create a large
  temporary file, possibly filling available disk space.
  Versions affected: 0.9.16 - 0.10.7
  Revision fixed: 12656


CAN-2004-1141 HTTP dissector OOB read

  The HTTP dissector could access previously-freed memory, causing  a crash.
  Versions affected: 0.10.1 - 0.10.7
  Revision fixed: 12640 & 12668

CAN-2004-1142 SMB hang from infinite loop

  Brian Caswell discovered that an improperly formatted SMB packet
  could make Ethereal hang, maximizing CPU utilization.<br>
  Versions affected: 0.9.0 - 0.10.7
  Revision fixed: 12706

Embargoed until 20041215
Also affects RHEL2.1

Comment 6 Mark J. Cox 2004-12-16 13:59:01 UTC

Public, removing embargo.
http://www.ethereal.com/news/item_20041215_01.html

Comment 8 Milan Kerslager 2004-12-17 09:21:02 UTC

*** Bug 143194 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 9 Mark J. Cox 2005-02-02 12:07:37 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-011.html