CVE-2011-0538

EUVD-2011-0556
Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, and 1.5.0 frees an uninitialized pointer during processing of a .pcap file in the pcap-ng format, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
6.8 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 95%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.0
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.1
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.2
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.3
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.4
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.5
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.6
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.7
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.8
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.9
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.10
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.11
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.12
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.13
wiresharkwireshark
1.2.14
wiresharkwireshark
1.4.0
wiresharkwireshark
1.4.1
wiresharkwireshark
1.4.2
wiresharkwireshark
1.4.3
wiresharkwireshark
1.5.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wireshark
bookworm
4.0.11-1~deb12u1
fixed
bookworm (security)
4.0.11-1~deb12u1
fixed
bullseye
3.4.10-0+deb11u1
fixed
bullseye (security)
3.4.16-0+deb11u1
fixed
sid
4.4.1-1
fixed
trixie
4.4.0-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wireshark
dapper
dne
hardy
ignored
karmic
ignored
lucid
ignored
maverick
Fixed 1.2.11-6+squeeze1build0.10.10.1
released
natty
not-affected
oneiric
not-affected
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
raring
not-affected
saucy
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/04/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
http://secunia.com/advisories/43795
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2201
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0369.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46167
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0747
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-03.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5652
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676232
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65182
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14605
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/04/1
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
http://secunia.com/advisories/43795
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2201
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0369.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46167
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0747
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-03.html
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5652
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676232
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65182
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14605