CVE-2011-0024

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-03-28
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


Heap-based buffer overflow in wiretap/pcapng.c in Wireshark before 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted capture file.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 9.3
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (wireshark)ELSA-2011-03702011-03-21
Oracle Linux version 5 (wireshark)ELSA-2011-03702011-03-21


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