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CVE-2009-0599 Detail

Description

Buffer overflow in wiretap/netscreen.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed NetScreen snoop file.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  02/16/2009

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0313.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2590 Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14732
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9677
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00652.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0599
NVD Published Date:
02/16/2009
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2018