CVE-2010-4300
Wireshark LDSS Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissect_ldss_transfer function (epan/dissectors/packet-ldss.c) in the LDSS dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.12 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an LDSS packet with a long digest line that triggers memory corruption.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 26, 2010, 7 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE-2010-4300 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/buffer_overflow_vulnerability_in_wireshark Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html Added Reference http://osvdb.org/69354 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42290 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42411 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15676 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:242 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44987 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024762 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3038 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3068 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404 Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-13.html Added Reference http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-14.html Added Reference https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5318 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14287 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14287 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14287 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2010
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-2010-4300 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-2010-4300
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
10.92 }} -8.69%
score
0.92758
percentile