Wireshark 1.2/1.2.0/1.2.1 SMB Dissector packet-smb.c dissect_negprot_response numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Wireshark 1.2/1.2.0/1.2.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function dissect_negprot_response of the file packet-smb.c of the component SMB Dissector. Executing a manipulation can lead to numeric error. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-3551. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Wireshark 1.2/1.2.0/1.2.1 (Packet Analyzer Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function dissect_negprot_response of the file packet-smb.c of the component SMB Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Off-by-one error in the dissect_negprot_response function in packet-smb.c in the SMB dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was released 10/30/2009 with Wireshark (Website). The advisory is shared for download at wireshark.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-3551. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42915 (GLSA-200911-05 : Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116662 (Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerabilities(wnpa-sec-2009-07,wnpa-sec-2009-08 )).

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 (54018), Tenable (42915), SecurityFocus (BID 36846†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23967†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4054, VDB-50655, VDB-50654 and VDB-50097. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 42915
Nessus Name: GLSA-200911-05 : Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801033
OpenVAS Name: Wireshark Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerability - Nov09 (Linux)
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10/26/2009 +21 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1954 days 🔍
08/24/2021 +2351 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wireshark.org

Advisory: wireshark.org
Organization: Wireshark
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-3551 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3551
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50656

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X-Force: 54018
SecurityFocus: 36846 - Wireshark 1.2.2 and 1.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 23967 - Wireshark SMB Dissector Off-by-One Error Allows Remote Attackers to Cause DoS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/24/2021 23:06
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (62), 02/16/2017 10:17 (9), 08/24/2021 22:56 (4), 08/24/2021 23:06 (1)
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