CVE-2009-0601
Wireshark Format String Denial of Service
Description
Format string vulnerability in Wireshark 0.99.8 through 1.0.5 on non-Windows platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in the HOME environment variable.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 16, 2009, 8:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 17, 2024, 5:31 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0601
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2009-0601.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34264 | Broken Link |
| http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690 | Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984 | Third Party Advisory |
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Impact Per http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370: "Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Wireshark, which could be exploited by local or remote attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system." Per http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370: "Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Wireshark, which could be exploited by local or remote attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system." Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34264 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/34264 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040 No Types Assigned http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150 No Types Assigned https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984 No Types Assigned https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984 Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 17, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-0601 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-0601
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.15124
percentile