National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0599

Overview

Buffer overflow in wiretap/netscreen.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed NetScreen snoop file.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: BID

Name: 33690

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-1877

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00652.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984

Hyperlink:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2590

Type: Advisory; Exploit

Hyperlink:https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2590

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0370

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1021697

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090312 rPSA-2009-0040-1 tshark wireshark

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:0313

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040

Hyperlink:http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34344

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34344

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34264

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34264

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34144

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34144

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33872

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33872

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14732

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14732

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 51815

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/51815

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2009:005

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677