VulnerabilityModified

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.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.60%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS: 2.60% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected: wireshark/wireshark
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.htmlPatch
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391
http://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.htmlPatch
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.