CVE-2009-0601

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in Wireshark 0.99.8 through 1.0.5 on non-Windows platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in the HOME environment variable.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-134

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34264Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370Third Party Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34264Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0040Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501763/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021697Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0370Third Party Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3150Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2984Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 16, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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