CVE-2010-4538
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CVE-2010-4538 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 28.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.4.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42767Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5539Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42767Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5539Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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