Bug 461243 (CVE-2008-3932)

Summary:	CVE-2008-3932 wireshark: infinite loop in the NCP dissector
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	kreilly, rvokal
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OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	461254, 461255, 461566, 461567, 461568, 461569, 461570, 833989
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-09-05 09:55:35 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-3932 to
the following vulnerability:

Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.7 through 1.0.2 allows attackers to
cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted NCP packet that
triggers an infinite loop.

References:
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-05.html
http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2675

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2008-09-11 17:05:09 UTC

wireshark-1.0.3-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2008-09-11 17:10:55 UTC

wireshark-1.0.3-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Red Hat Product Security 2008-10-01 18:18:10 UTC

This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html

Fedora:
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2008-7894
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/FEDORA-2008-7936