CVE-2009-3242 Information

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in packet.c in the GSM A RR dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 and 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors related to \an uninitialized dissector handle\ which triggers an assertion failure.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/36754 http://secunia.com/advisories/37409 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36408 http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3893 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A5423