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CVE-2011-1139 Detail

Description

wiretap/pcapng.c in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a pcap-ng file that contains a large packet-length field.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=35855 Patch 
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=35855 Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
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/055650.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
http://secunia.com/advisories/43795
http://secunia.com/advisories/43795
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
http://secunia.com/advisories/44169
http://secunia.com/advisories/44169
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2201
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2201
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900 US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
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-2011-0369.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0747
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0747
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html Patch 
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html Patch 
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html Patch 
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html Patch 
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-03.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-03.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html Vendor Advisory 
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5661 Exploit 
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5661 Exploit 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65779
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65779
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8086844
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8086844
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14997
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14997

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1139
NVD Published Date:
03/02/2011
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE