Vulnerability Description
The DCERPC/NT dissector in Wireshark 0.10.10 through 1.0.9 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.10.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37477
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.0.10.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-08.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54017
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3550?
CVE-2009-3550 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The DCERPC/NT dissector in Wireshark 0.10.10 through 1.0.9 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a file that...
How severe is CVE-2009-3550?
CVE-2009-3550 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3550?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark.