National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-4300

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5318

Hyperlink:https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5318

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-14.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-14.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-13.html

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-13.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0404

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0212

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0076

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3093

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3068

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3068

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3038

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3038

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1024762

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024762

External Source: BID

Name: 44987

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44987

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0924

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2010:242

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:242

External Source: EXPLOIT-DB

Name: 15676

Hyperlink:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15676

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43068

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43068

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42877

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42877

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42411

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42411

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42290

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42290

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14287

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14287

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 69354

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/69354

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2011:002

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2011:001

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/buffer_overflow_vulnerability_in_wireshark

Hyperlink:http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/buffer_overflow_vulnerability_in_wireshark