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ID CVE-2011-2174
Summary Double free vulnerability in the tvb_uncompress function in epan/tvbuff.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 packet with malformed data that uses zlib compression.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.3 (as of 19-09-2017 - 01:32)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-08-19T04:00:36.181-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Shane Shaffer
    organization G2, Inc.
  • name Shane Shaffer
    organization G2, Inc.
  • name Shane Shaffer
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
comment Wireshark is installed on the system.
oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6589
description Double free vulnerability in the tvb_uncompress function in epan/tvbuff.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 packet with malformed data that uses zlib compression.
family windows
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14777
status accepted
submitted 2012-02-27T15:34:33.178-04:00
title Double free vulnerability in the tvb_uncompress function in epan/tvbuff.c in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 1.4.x before 1.4.7
version 8
redhat via4
rpms
  • wireshark-0:1.2.15-2.el6_2.1
  • wireshark-debuginfo-0:1.2.15-2.el6_2.1
  • wireshark-devel-0:1.2.15-2.el6_2.1
  • wireshark-gnome-0:1.2.15-2.el6_2.1
refmap via4
bid 48066
confirm
debian DSA-2274
fedora
  • FEDORA-2011-7821
  • FEDORA-2011-7846
  • FEDORA-2011-7858
mlist
  • [oss-security] 20110531 CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issues
  • [oss-security] 20110601 Re: CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issues
secunia
  • 44449
  • 44958
  • 45149
  • 48947
xf wireshark-compressed-packet-dos(67793)
Last major update 19-09-2017 - 01:32
Published 06-06-2011 - 19:55
Last modified 19-09-2017 - 01:32
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