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2.2 KiB
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68 lines
2.2 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200508-10">
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<title>Kismet: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
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<synopsis>
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Kismet is vulnerable to multiple issues potentially resulting in the
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execution of arbitrary code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">Kismet</product>
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<announced>August 19, 2005</announced>
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<revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised>
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<bug>102702</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="net-wireless/kismet" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">2005.08.1</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">2005.08.1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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Kismet is an 802.11 Layer 2 wireless network detector, sniffer, and
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intrusion detection system.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Kismet is vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling pcap captures and
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to an integer underflow in the CDP protocol dissector.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="high">
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<p>
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With a specially crafted packet an attacker could cause Kismet to
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execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the program.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All Kismet users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-wireless/kismet-2005.08.1"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://www.kismetwireless.net/blog/?entry=/kismet/entry-1124158146.txt">Kismet Release Notes</uri>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2626">CVE-2005-2626</uri>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2627">CVE-2005-2627</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 17 Aug 2005 05:08:47 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 18 Aug 2005 05:16:35 +0000">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 18 Aug 2005 07:53:07 +0000">
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adir
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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