Wireshark up to 0.10.9 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Wireshark up to 0.10.9. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2286. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Wireshark up to 0.10.9 (Packet Analyzer Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector in Wireshark 0.10.7 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 06/15/2010 with Wireshark (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-2286. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to approached within the local network. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48409 (CentOS 4 / 5 : wireshark (CESA-2010:0625)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155626 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for Wireshark (ELSA-2010-0625)).

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 (59306), Tenable (48409), SecurityFocus (BID 40728†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29113†). The entries VDB-4128, VDB-53600, VDB-53598 and VDB-53597 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 48409
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 / 5 : wireshark (CESA-2010:0625)
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OpenVAS ID: 67638
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2066-1 (wireshark)
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06/14/2010 +4 days 🔍
06/15/2010 +1 days 🔍
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01/16/2011 +215 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1523 days 🔍
09/15/2021 +2372 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wireshark.org

Advisory: RHSA-2010:0625⛔
Organization: Wireshark
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53599

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X-Force: 59306
SecurityFocus: 40728 - Wireshark 0.8.20 through 1.2.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 40112
Vulnerability Center: 29113 - Wireshark 0.10.7-1.0.13 and 1.2.0-1.2.8 Remote DoS Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/15/2021 16:51
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (59), 03/13/2017 09:53 (9), 09/15/2021 16:43 (5), 09/15/2021 16:51 (2)
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