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title: "CVE-2010-1455\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-1455

Publication date 12 May 2010

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 DOCSIS dissector in Wireshark 0.9.6 through 1.0.12 and 1.2.0 through
1.2.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(application crash) via a malformed packet trace file.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| wireshark | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 9.10 karmic | Ignored end of life |
| 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1455)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1455)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-1455)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1455)

### Other references

* <http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-03.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1455>