CVE-2009-0601

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.

References

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3