CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-0304

7.5 HIGH Published 2010-02-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-02-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet, as demonstrated using a stack-based buffer overflow to the dissect_getaddrsbyname_request function.

Affected configurations

• wireshark wireshark 0.9.15 • 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 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.5 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.6 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.7 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.8 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.9 • wireshark wireshark 1.0.10 • wireshark wireshark 1.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.0 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.1 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.3 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.4 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References