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CVE-2009-3549

packet-paltalk.c in the Paltalk dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.2, on SPARC and certain other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace.

Published

2009-10-30T20:30:00.250

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.0	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.1	Yes
Hardware	sun	sparc	*	No

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37175 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.html Patch ([email protected])
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37175 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.html Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)