Buffer overflow in Wireshark

CVE-2009-0599

Buffer overflow in wiretap/netscreen.c in Wireshark 0.99.7 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed NetScreen snoop file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.026 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Wireshark — versions 0.99.7, 0.99.8, 1.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References