CVE-2009-3242
EPSS 3.2%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in packet.c in the GSM A RR dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 and 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown vectors related to "an uninitialized dissector handle," which triggers an assertion failure.
How to fix CVE-2009-3242
To remediate CVE-2009-3242, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.2.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2009-3242 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.2.2-1