Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP dissector in Wireshark 0.99.2 through 1.0.6, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown attack vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | wireshark | 2.2.2-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1 wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-02.html
- 1022027 vdb-entry
- wireshark-ldap-home-dos(49814) vdb-entry
- 34778 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2009:011 vendor-advisory
- 20090417 rPSA-2009-0062-1 tshark wireshark mailing-list
- 34457 vdb-entry
- 35416 third-party-advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0062
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6099 vdb-entry signature