CVE-2011-0024

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedMar 28, 2011
First seenMar 28, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wireshark wiresharkv ≤ 1.0.16, 0.99.2, 0.99.3, 0.99.4, 0.99.5, 0.99.6, 0.99.7, 0.99.8, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.0.10, 1.0.11, 1.0.12, 1.0.13, 1.0.14, 1.0.15—

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