CVE-2010-4538

Published Jan 7, 2011

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Buffer overflow in the sect_enttec_dmx_da function in epan/dissectors/packet-enttec.c in Wireshark 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ENTTEC DMX packet with Run Length Encoding (RLE) compression.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.3
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1CC3D171-73D0-4A14-A2AA-60C9739CD840"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References