CVE-2009-4376 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Wireshark

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer5 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
3.1%
top 13.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WiresharkDebian Wireshark
Timeline
PublishedDec 21
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parser in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 1.2.5-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.2.5-1+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark5 versions+4

Patches

Patch: www.vupen.com ↗Patch: bugs.wireshark.org ↗Patch: bugs.wireshark.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-22hq-7p4w-fm2g: Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parser in Wireshark 1↗2022-05-02
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OSV
CVE-2009-4376: Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parser in Wireshark 1↗2009-12-21
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2009-4376: wireshark - Buffer overflow in the daintree_sna_read function in the Daintree SNA file parse...↗2009
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-4377 wireshark: invalid pointer dereference in SMB/SMB2 dissectors↗2009-12-22
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