CVE-2010-0304 Information

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet as demonstrated using a stack-based buffer overflow to the dissect_getaddrsbyname_request function.

Reference

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html http://osvdb.org/61987 http://secunia.com/advisories/38257 http://secunia.com/advisories/38348 http://secunia.com/advisories/38829 http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031 http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A8490 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9933