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    CVE-2010-0304

    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.

    Published:Jan 27, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Feb 3, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.77116
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Wireshark
    Product
    Wireshark

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16289https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11288https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16292

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    References

    http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html
    http://osvdb.org/61987
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38257
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38348
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38829
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031
    http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8490
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9933
    http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html
    http://osvdb.org/61987
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38257
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38348
    http://secunia.com/advisories/38829
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031
    http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8490
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9933

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