Wireshark.Cldap.DoS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in Wireshark.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the LDAP dissector handles a specially crafted packet. It allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service, in the form of an application crash.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Wireshark 1.0.x
wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14
wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3

Impact logoImpact

Denial of service.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version:
http://www.wireshark.org/

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)