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CVE-2009-0599
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…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.6%
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- Updated
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.6% · top 14% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (19)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-082.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34344 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 33872 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20090312 rPSA-2009-0040-1 tshark wireshark (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 34144 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 33690 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9677 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 1021697 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 51815 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-1877 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2590 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0313 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- ADV-2009-0370 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14732 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 34264 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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