CVE-2009-0599
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5 · Memory corruption
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Buffer overflow in wiretap/netscreen.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed NetScreen snoop file.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)3%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33872Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/51815
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34264
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34344
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040