Wireshark PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:35081

Info

Wireshark PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 35081
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2009-1829
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 21 2009 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:04PM
Credit: Wireshark
Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.7
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.6
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.5
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.4
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.3
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.2
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.1
Wireshark Wireshark 1.0
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.8
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.7
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.6
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.5
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.4
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.3
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.2
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99.1
Wireshark Wireshark 0.99
Wireshark Wireshark 0.9.10
Wireshark Wireshark 0.9.5
Wireshark Wireshark 0.8.20
Wireshark Wireshark 0.8.16
rPath rPath Linux 1
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4.8.z
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
RedHat Desktop 4.0
RedHat Desktop 3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS 5.3.z server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.8.z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Pardus Linux 2008 0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
Gentoo Linux
Avaya Intuity AUDIX LX 2.0 SP2
Avaya Intuity AUDIX LX 2.0 SP1
Avaya Intuity AUDIX LX 2.0
Avaya Intuity AUDIX LX 1.0
Avaya EMMC 1.021
Avaya EMMC 1.017
Avaya EMMC 0
Avaya Communication Manager 4.0.3 SP1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Communication Manager 3.1.4 SP2
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Communication Manager 5.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Communication Manager 5.0 SP3
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Communication Manager 5.0
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Communication Manager 4.0
Avaya Communication Manager 3.1
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 3.1.1
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 5.1
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 5.0
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 3.1
Avaya Aura SIP Enablement Services 3.0
Not Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.0.8

Discussion

Wireshark PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

Wireshark is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to cause the application to crash.

This issue affects Wireshark 0.8.20 through 1.0.7.

Exploit / POC

Wireshark PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit the issue using readily available network tools.

Solution / Fix

Wireshark PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1

References

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