CVE-2009-0600: Wireshark

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Wireshark 0.99.6 through 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Tektronix K12 text capture file, as demonstrated by a file with exactly one frame.

Affected products

• Wireshark Wireshark: version 0.99.6 only; version 0.99.6a only; version 0.99.7 only; version 0.99.8 only; version 1.0 only; version 1.0.0 only; …

Published 2009-02-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.