CVE-2009-2559
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the IPMI dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to an array index error. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 2.2% (82th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2554)
- Published
- July 21, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2554 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- wireshark / wireshark
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35884(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35748
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1970(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-04.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6379
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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