CVE-2010-0304

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.

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

73.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2010-02-03

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getaddrbyname

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/misc/wireshark_lwres_getad…

ExploitDB entries (3)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16292
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16289
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11288

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2010-0303
• CVE-2010-0307
• CVE-2010-0295
• CVE-2010-0313
• CVE-2010-0288
• CVE-2010-0314