8.3
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2284: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jun 15 2010(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 0.10.13 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.8
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.13
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.3
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.0
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.9
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.1
Wireshark Wireshark=0.10.14
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.6
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.2
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.2
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.1
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.4
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.3
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.6
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.10
Wireshark Wireshark=0.10.13
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.12
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.8
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.5
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.5
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.4
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.0
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.11
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.7
Wireshark Wireshark=1.0.7
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.7
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.6
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.8
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.0
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.3
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.5
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.1
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.4
Wireshark Wireshark=1.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2284?

    The severity of CVE-2010-2284 is currently unknown, but it poses a buffer overflow vulnerability in Wireshark.

  • Which versions of Wireshark are affected by CVE-2010-2284?

    CVE-2010-2284 affects Wireshark versions from 0.10.13 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2284?

    To fix CVE-2010-2284, upgrade to a Wireshark version that is not vulnerable, as detailed in the security updates.

  • Can CVE-2010-2284 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-2284 has remote attack vectors that could potentially be exploited.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2010-2284?

    The impact of CVE-2010-2284 is unknown, but it could lead to serious security risks due to the nature of buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

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