CVE-2009-1210 describes a critical format string vulnerability in the PROFINET/DCP dissector of Wireshark versions 1.0.6 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting format string specifiers into the station name within a PN-DCP packet. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, a proof-of-concept exploit (EDB-8308) exists, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.7.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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