Bug 172298

Summary:	CVE-2005-3313 Ethereal IRC dissector DoS
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component:	ethereal	Assignee:	Radek Vokál <rvokal>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Description Josh Bressers 2005-11-02 15:02:08 UTC

Ethereal IRC dissector DoS

The Ethereal IRC dissector is vulnerable to a remote denial of service
attack.

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15219


This issue also affects FC3

Comment 1 Radek Vokál 2005-11-04 08:27:41 UTC

Fixed in rawhide .. not a high priority issue for FC updates

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2006-01-05 21:54:25 UTC

From User-Agent: XML-RPC

ethereal-0.10.14-1.FC4.1 has been pushed for FC4, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.