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CVE-2011-1935 Detail

Description

pcap-linux.c in libpcap 1.1.1 before commit ea9432fabdf4b33cbc76d9437200e028f1c47c93 when snaplen is set may truncate packets, which might allow remote attackers to send arbitrary data while avoiding detection via crafted packets.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/4968 Broken Link  Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/5018 Broken Link  Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/11 Broken Link  Issue Tracking  Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1%3Bbug=623868%3Bfilename=0001-Fix-the-calculation-of-the-frame-size-in-memory-mapp.patch%3Bmsg=10
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=623868 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1935/ Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1935
NVD Published Date:
10/20/2017
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.