CVE-2010-2993

Description

The IPMI dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.93% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12031 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.10.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2993?
CVE-2010-2993 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2993?
To fix CVE-2010-2993, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2993 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2993 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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