CVE-2010-4538

CVE Details

Release Date:	2011-01-07
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

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.

See more information about CVE-2010-4538 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	9.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (wireshark)	ELSA-2011-0013	2011-01-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (wireshark)	ELSA-2011-0013	2011-01-10
Oracle Linux version 6 (wireshark)	ELSA-2011-0013	2011-01-10