Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Ethereal, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a Denial of Service or execute arbitrary commands. These vulnerabilities exist due to various errors :
- The COPS dissector could go into an infinite loop [...]
Solution
Ethereal version 0.10.9 :
http://www.ethereal.com/download.html
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Ethereal
ChangeLog
2005-01-21 : Initial release
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