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title: "CVE-2009-1268\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2009-1268

Publication date 13 April 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

The Check Point High-Availability Protocol (CPHAP) dissector in Wireshark
0.9.6 through 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(crash) via a crafted FWHA\_MY\_STATE packet.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1268?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| wireshark | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life |
| 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |

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* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [kees](https://launchpad.net/~kees)

trunk: r27083, trunk-1.0: r27934, bug: 3269

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1268)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1268)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-1268)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1268)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1268>