CVE-2009-3242

high

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in packet.c in the GSM A RR dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 and 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors related to "an uninitialized dissector handle," which triggers an assertion failure.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5423

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3893

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html

http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/37409

http://secunia.com/advisories/36754

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-09-18

Updated: 2017-09-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High