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TI-2010-02196 Aliases CVE-2010-2287GHSA-wj3w-79hv-x498

Buffer overflow in the SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector in…

Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector in Wireshark 0.10.8 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00812 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 39

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.8VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.9VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.10VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.11VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.12VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.13VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.10.14VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.0VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.1VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.2VulnerableWireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.8 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.9 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.10 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.11 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.12 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.13 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.14 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99.0 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99.1 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99.2 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
Show 29 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.3VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.4VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.5VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.6VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.7VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.8VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.9VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.10VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.11VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.12VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.13VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.0VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.3VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.4VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.7VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8VulnerableWireshark Foundation

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2010:0625 Released 2010-08-11 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    wireshark security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-EL3.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) wireshark-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1, wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1, wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-1.el5_5.1.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.i386, wireshark-gnome-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-EL3.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.i386, wireshark-1.0.15-1.el4_8.1.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0625
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2287
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj3w-79hv-x498

References

Patch 1

Advisory 6

Other 4

  • TI-2026-53718 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-63612 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-16149 A buffer overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2010-00291 Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-63614 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2014-01823 Buffer overflow in the mpeg_read function in wiretap/mpeg.c in the MPEG parser in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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Sources

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