CVE-2011-4102

N/A
Published: November 3, 2011 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWireshark

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the erf_read_header function in wiretap/erf.c in the ERF file parser in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (13)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://osvdb.org/76770
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/46644
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/46913
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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