CVE-2009-0600

Wireshark 0.99.6-1.0.5 - Denial of Service via Crafted Tektronix K12 Text Capture File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Wireshark 0.99.6 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Tektronix K12 text capture file, as demonstrated by a file with exactly one frame.

References (18)

Core 18
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34344
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33872
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34144
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15041
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10853
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1937
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34264

Scores

EPSS 0.0292
EPSS Percentile 86.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (11)
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.6
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.6a
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.7
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.8
wireshark/wireshark 1.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.0.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.0.1
wireshark/wireshark 1.0.2
wireshark/wireshark 1.0.3
wireshark/wireshark 1.0.4
... and 1 more
Published Feb 16, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026