Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parser in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/61177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37916
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023374
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3596PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-09.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=4022Patch
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4294Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01248.h
- http://osvdb.org/61177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37916
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4376?
CVE-2009-4376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parser in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arb...
How severe is CVE-2009-4376?
CVE-2009-4376 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark.