Description
Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed capture file that leads to an invalid root tvbuff, related to a "buffer exception handling vulnerability."
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/10 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/9 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5 ↗
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-14.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737785 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138 ↗
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6135 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14971 ↗