CVE-2011-0538
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0538
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-0538.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-0538
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2011-02-08T22:00:01Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- 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.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.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.securityfocus.com/bid/46167
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5652
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/04/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676232
- 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://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
- 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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65182
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14605