Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a crash flaw in old Ethereal and Tethereal packet analysis tools. A malformed Q.931 packet can make the dissector hit a null dereference and stop the application. Business impact is mainly loss of availability for legacy monitoring or analysis workflows, not data theft based on the provided sources. Exposure is most likely on legacy systems still running Ethereal before 0.10.0 or Tethereal, especially packet capture analysis stations, network monitoring hosts, or old distribution packages referenced by vendor advisories. Treat as a legacy hygiene issue unless these tools still support monitoring operations. Prioritize remediation where packet analysis hosts ingest untrusted traffic or captures. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Ethereal to 0.10.0 or a vendor-supported fixed package.; Remove Ethereal/Tethereal where they are no longer operationally required.; Avoid processing untrusted Q.931 traffic or captures on vulnerable installations..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:857CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10097CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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