CVE-2010-2286

Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-06-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

The SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector in Wireshark 0.10.7 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.

Affected products

Wireshark Foundation Wireshark: 0.8.20, 0.10.7, 0.10.8, 0.10.9, 0.10.10, 0.10.11 (+35)

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40112
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:113
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/11/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40728
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1418
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-05.html

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