FKIE_CVE-2009-4378

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-21 21:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:13
Severity
Summary
The IPMI dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted packet, related to "formatting a date/time using strftime."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/61179
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023374
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3596Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-09.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4319
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7576
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01248.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/61179
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37842Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37407
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023374
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3596Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-09.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4319
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7576
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01248.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark 1.2.0
wireshark wireshark 1.2.1
wireshark wireshark 1.2.2
wireshark wireshark 1.2.3
wireshark wireshark 1.2.4
microsoft windows *
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