5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-1269
Wireshark Denial of Service Remote Crash
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Wireshark 0.99.6 through 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Tektronix .rf5 file.

INFO

Published Date :

April 13, 2009, 4:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1269 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wireshark wireshark
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-2009-1269.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34778
http://secunia.com/advisories/34970
http://secunia.com/advisories/35133
http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0062
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1785
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:088
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502745/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34457
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022027
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-02.html Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49816
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10642
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5748
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00675.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01167.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01213.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34778
http://secunia.com/advisories/34970
http://secunia.com/advisories/35133
http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0062
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1785
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:088
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502745/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34457
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022027
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-02.html Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49816
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10642
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5748
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00675.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01167.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01213.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-1269 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-1269 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34778
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34970
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35133
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
    Added Reference http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0062
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1785
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:088
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502745/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34457
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022027
    Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-02.html
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49816
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10642
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5748
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg00675.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01167.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01213.html
  • 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/1/502745/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502745/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10642 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5748 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5748 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10642 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49816 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49816 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1269 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-2009-1269 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.40 }} -1.44%

score

0.78643

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability