CVE-2011-2597 (GCVE-0-2011-2597)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-07-07 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The Lucent/Ascend file parser in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.18, 1.4.x through 1.4.7, and 1.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via malformed packets.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
15 references
Date Public
2011-05-31 00:00
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