Ethereal GIOP Dissector Memory Exhaustion Vulnerability

The Ethereal GIOP dissector is a mechanism for decoding the General Inter-ORB Protocol (GIOP). A condition exists that may result in exhaustion of available memory. A specially constructed packet may cause allocation of a large amount of memory. Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause an exhaustion of available memory.


 

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