CVE-2010-0304
Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet, as
02 Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet, as
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 74.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-02-03 18:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 00:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-01-12
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dba6e7684b68397b056e7583893a2e63fb809f8ba266a84be6b54574f2ee1015
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-1983http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20100129 Re: CVE id request: Wiresharkhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4
- www.metasploit.comhttp://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname
- secunia.com38348http://secunia.com/advisories/38348
- secunia.com38829http://secunia.com/advisories/38829
- www.securityfocus.com37985http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9933https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9933
- osvdb.org61987http://osvdb.org/61987
- secunia.com38257http://secunia.com/advisories/38257
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-0239http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239
- anonsvn.wireshark.orghttp://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h
- www.securitytracker.com1023516http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:031http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwireshark-lwres-bo(55951)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:8490https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8490
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-3556http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 1.2.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 1.2.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 1.2.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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