Vulnerability Description
The IPMI dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted packet, related to "formatting a date/time using strftime."
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.2.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
References
- http://osvdb.org/61179
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407
- 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/show_bug.cgi?id=4319
- 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/61179
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407
- 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
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4378?
CVE-2009-4378 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The IPMI dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted packet, related to "formatting a date/time using strftime."
How severe is CVE-2009-4378?
CVE-2009-4378 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-2009-4378?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark, Microsoft Windows.