National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3550

Overview

The DCERPC/NT dissector in Wireshark 0.10.10 through 1.0.9 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (04/20/2010)

The affected version of Wireshark as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5 were fixed via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0360.html

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.0.10.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.0.10.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-3061

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061

External Source: XF

Name: wireshark-dcerpcnt-dos(54017)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/54017

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-08.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-08.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.html

External Source: BID

Name: 36846

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1942

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37477

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37477

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37409

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37409

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37175

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37175

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6005

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6005

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10103

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10103

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10103

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

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10103

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6005

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

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6005