OSVDB ID: 59459 Title: Wireshark Paltalk Dissector Unspecified DoS |
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Wireshark contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered by an alignment error in dissect_paltalk() function in epan/dissectors/packet-paltalk.c of the paltalk dissector, and will result in loss of availability for the service. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Availability Solution: Upgrade Disclosure: Vendor Verified |
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Upgrade to version 1.2.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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