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CVE-2010-4300

Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissect_ldss_transfer function (epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c) in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.12 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an LDSS packet with a long digest line that triggers memory corruption.

Published

2010-11-26T19:00:09.563

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.0	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.1	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.2	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.3	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.4	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.5	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.6	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.7	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.8	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.9	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.10	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.11	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.2.12	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.4.0	Yes
Application	wireshark	wireshark	1.4.1	Yes

References

http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/buffer_overflow_vulnerability_in_wireshark ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/69354 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/42290 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/42411 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15676 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:242 ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44987 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024762 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3038 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3068 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404 ([email protected])
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-13.html ([email protected])
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-14.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5318 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14287 ([email protected])
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/buffer_overflow_vulnerability_in_wireshark (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/69354 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42290 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42411 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15676 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:242 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44987 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024762 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3038 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3068 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-13.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-14.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5318 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14287 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)