CVE-2009-3242

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 7.8%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDSep 18

1st PoCSep 15

exploitation probability

7.8%top 6% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

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 products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/33224

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References

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3893 http://secunia.com/advisories/36754 http://secunia.com/advisories/37409 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5423 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36408 http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.2.html http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-06.html