CVE-2009-3242

Published: Sep 18, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Wireshark: Wireshark

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.2.0
Wireshark Wireshark	Version 1.2.1

References (14)

http://secunia.com/advisories/36754

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/37409

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36408

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3893

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5423

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/36754

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/37409

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36408

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3893

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5423

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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