CVE-2009-3241

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-3241
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-09-18 10:30:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionUnspecified vulnerability in the OpcUa (OPC UA) dissector in Wireshark 0.99.6 through 1.0.8 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via malformed OPCUA Service CallRequest packets.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.6a All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.8 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.9 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.1 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.3 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.4 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.5 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.6 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.7 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.8 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.2 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.2.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.2.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Wireshark: wnpa-sec-2009-06 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org Vendor Advisory
Wireshark: wnpa-sec-2009-05 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1942-1 wireshark af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
3986 – some malformed OPC UA traffic causes wireshark to "freeze" af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.wireshark.org
Debian update for wireshark - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Wireshark: Wireshark 1.0.9 Release Notes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org
Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Wireshark: Wireshark 1.2.2 Release Notes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org
Wireshark Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Wireshark 1.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2009-09-30Tomas HogerNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of wireshark as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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