FKIE_CVE-2009-3549

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-10-30 20:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:11
Severity
Summary
packet-paltalk.c in the Paltalk dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.2, on SPARC and certain other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37409
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.htmlPatch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37175Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37409
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36846Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3061Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.3.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-07.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3689
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54016
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6391
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark 1.2
wireshark wireshark 1.2.0
wireshark wireshark 1.2.1
sun sparc *

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