CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-2175

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2011-06-06 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-06-06
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-189

Description

Integer underflow in the visual_read function in wiretap/visual.c in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 1.4.x before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed Visual Networks file that triggers a heap-based buffer over-read.

Affected configurations

• wireshark wireshark 1.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.0 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.1 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.3 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.4 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.5 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.6 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.7 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.8 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.9 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.10 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.11 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.12 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.13 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.14 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.15 • wireshark wireshark 1.2.16 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.0 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.1 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.3 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.4 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.5 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.6

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

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