Executive Summary

Informations
NameCVE-2009-0601First vendor Publication2009-02-16
VendorCveLast vendor Modification2011-03-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score2.1Attack RangeLocal
Cvss Impact Score2.9Attack ComplexityLow
Cvss Expoit Score3.9AuthentificationNone Required
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Detail

Format string vulnerability in Wireshark 0.99.8 through 1.0.5 on non-Windows platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in the HOME environment variable.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0601

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

idName
CWE-134Uncontrolled Format String

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application7

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

idDescription
52157Wireshark HOME Environment Variable Local Format String

Internal Sources (Detail)

SourceUrl
BIDhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690
BUGTRAQhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/501763/100/0/threaded
CONFIRMhttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984
SECTRACKhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697
SECUNIAhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34264
SUSEhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
VUPENhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370

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