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CVE-2009-2561

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2009-2561 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Wireshark, published July 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.95%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in wireshark 1.2.1-1.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.95%EPSS, 80th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
1.2.1-1wireshark +2 more

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

1.95%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wireshark
Debian:12
before 1.2.1-1
1.2.1-1
wireshark
Debian:13
before 1.2.1-1
1.2.1-1
wireshark
Debian:14
before 1.2.1-1
1.2.1-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2009-2561
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2009-2561
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2556No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2009-2556
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f43m-q2pc-w9hwNo score

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to...

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-f43m-q2pc-w9hw
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2009-2561
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-2561No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-2561
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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