CVE-2009-1268 — Improper Input Validation in Wireshark

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation6 documents6 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.3%
top 20.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WiresharkDebian Wireshark
Timeline
PublishedApr 13
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The Check Point High-Availability Protocol (CPHAP) dissector in Wireshark 0.9.6 through 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted FWHA_MY_STATE packet.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 1.0.7-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.0.7-1+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark22 versions+21

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8fx3-5c55-w9jg: The Check Point High-Availability Protocol (CPHAP) dissector in Wireshark 0↗2022-05-02
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OSV
CVE-2009-1268: The Check Point High-Availability Protocol (CPHAP) dissector in Wireshark 0↗2009-04-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
Wireshark CHAP dissector crash↗2009-04-08
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Debian
CVE-2009-1268: wireshark - The Check Point High-Availability Protocol (CPHAP) dissector in Wireshark 0.9.6 ...↗2009
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-1268 Wireshark CHAP dissector crash↗2009-04-09
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