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Wireshark : CVE-2009-3551 : The SMB dissector could crash

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Wireshark : CVE-2009-3551 : The SMB dissector could crash

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/30/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/04/2017
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

Off-by-one error in the dissect_negprot_response function in packet-smb.c in the SMB dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that records a malformed packet trace. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Solution(s)

  • wireshark-upgrade-1_2_3

References

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