CVE-2010-4538

Publication date 7 January 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
wireshark	13.10 saucy	Not affected
	13.04 raring	Not affected
	12.10 quantal	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Fixed 1.2.11-6build0.10.10.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life
	9.10 karmic	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
wireshark	Upstream: http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=35318

References

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4538