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CVE-2009-3551 (GCVE-0-2009-3551)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-10-30 20:05 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:31
VLAI
Summary
Off-by-one error in the dissect_negprot_response function in packet-smb.c in the SMB dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/37409 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/37175 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2009-10-26 00:00
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