Ethereal.IGAP.Dissector.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates a possible attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ethereal/Wireshark.
The vulnerability is due to an input validation error when handling multiple protocol packet, such as NetFlow, IGAP, EIGRP, PGM, IrDA, BGP, ISUP, or TCAP. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via crafted packets.

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Ethereal 0.8.13 - 0.10.2

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Upgrade to the latest version of Ethereal (now known as Wireshark):
https://www.wireshark.org/download.html

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)