5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-1829
Wireshark PCNFSD Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the PCNFSD dissector in Wireshark 0.8.20 through 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted PCNFSD packets.

INFO

Published Date :

May 29, 2009, 10:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Source :

cve@mitre.org

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1829 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-2009-1829.

URL Resource
http://osvdb.org/54629
http://secunia.com/advisories/35201 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
http://secunia.com/advisories/35248
http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
http://secunia.com/advisories/37477
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0095
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:125
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35081 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022274
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1408 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-03.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50686
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9270
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://osvdb.org/54629
http://secunia.com/advisories/35201 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
http://secunia.com/advisories/35248
http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
http://secunia.com/advisories/37477
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0095
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:125
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35081 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022274
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1408 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-03.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50686
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9270
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01167.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01213.html

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-1829 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-1829 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://osvdb.org/54629
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35201
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35224
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35248
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35464
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37477
    Added Reference http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0095
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1942
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:125
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1100.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35081
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022274
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1408
    Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-03.html
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50686
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9270
    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 cve@mitre.org

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9270 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9270 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50686 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50686 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov

    Jun. 01, 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.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1829 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-2009-1829 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

2.42 }} -3.64%

score

0.83684

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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