FKIE_CVE-2011-3360

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-09-20 10:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:33
Severity
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Lua script in an unspecified directory.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/75347
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2324
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-15.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6136
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737784
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15059
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/75347
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2324
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-15.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6136
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737784
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15059
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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
wireshark wireshark 1.4.7
wireshark wireshark 1.4.8
wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
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