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CVE-2010-0304 Details

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed packet, as demonstrated using a stack-based buffer overflow to the dissect_getaddrsbyname_request function.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h	CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html	CVE
http://osvdb.org/61987	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/38257	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38348	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38829	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8490	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9933	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031	CVE
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985	CVE	Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html	CVE
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk-1.2/epan/dissectors/packet-lwres.c?view=diff&r1=31596&r2=28492&diff_format=h	[email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036415.html	[email protected]
http://osvdb.org/61987	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/38257	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38348	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38829	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55951	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8490	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9933	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1983	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:031	[email protected]
http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/29/4	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37985	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023516	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0239	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-01.html	[email protected]
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-02.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 36 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
wireshark wireshark	0.9.15 1.0 1.0.0 1.0.1 1.0.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.15:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

wireshark wireshark

0.9.15

1.0

1.0.0

1.0.1

1.0.2

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 17, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 4, 2010	Initial Analysis	[email protected]