CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Wireshark (Packet Analyzer Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in the AFS dissector in Wireshark 0.9.2 through 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors.
The weakness was shared 07/21/2009 with Wireshark (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wireshark.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2562 since 07/21/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42039 (openSUSE 10 Security Update : wireshark (wireshark-6444)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155672 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for Wireshark (ELSA-2010-0360)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51938) and Tenable (42039). The entries 50659, 49100, 49098 and 49097 are related to this item.
Product
Type
Name
Version
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.5
- 0.9.6
- 0.9.7
- 0.9.8
- 0.9.10
- 0.9.14
- 0.10.9
- 0.99
- 0.99.0
- 0.99.1
- 0.99.2
- 0.99.3
- 0.99.4
- 0.99.5
- 0.99.6
- 0.99.6a
- 0.99.7
- 0.99.8
- 1.0
- 1.0.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.2.0
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 42039
Nessus Name: openSUSE 10 Security Update : wireshark (wireshark-6444)
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OpenVAS ID: 66454
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1942-1 (wireshark)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/20/2009 🔍07/20/2009 🔍
07/21/2009 🔍
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07/21/2009 🔍
07/28/2009 🔍
10/06/2009 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
08/12/2021 🔍
Sources
Product: wireshark.orgAdvisory: wireshark.org
Organization: Wireshark
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-2562 (🔍)
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X-Force: 51938
Vulnerability Center: 22979 - Wireshark 0.9.2 - 1.2.0 AFS Dissector Unspecified Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 35748 - Wireshark 1.2.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 35884 - Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-1970
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 08/12/2021 18:28
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (64), 02/12/2017 12:56 (14), 08/12/2021 18:28 (3)
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