Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-2561 First vendor Publication 2009-07-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-19

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2561

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5795
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5795
Title: DOS vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark.
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-2561
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-12-10 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-7998 (wireshark)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_7998.nasl
2009-11-11 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-9837 (wireshark)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_9837.nasl
2009-09-15 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200909-16 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_200909_16.nasl
2009-07-22 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - July09 (Linux)
File : nvt/secpod_wireshark_mult_vuln_jul09_lin.nasl
2009-07-22 Name : Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - July09 (Win)
File : nvt/secpod_wireshark_mult_vuln_jul09_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
56022 Wireshark sFlow Dissector Unspecified Memory/CPU Consumption DoS

Wireshark contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the sFlow dissector processes packets with more than 1,000,000 items in the tree, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-12-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-7998.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-11-05 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-9837.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-14 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200909-16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote host has an application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
File : wireshark_1_2_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35748
CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-04.html
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/35884
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1970

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