Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-3484
Potential exploit
The unxorFrame function in epan/dissectors/packet-opensafety.c in the OpenSafety dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not properly validate a certain frame size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and application crash) via a malformed packet.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2011-3484
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-3484
1.44%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-3484
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-3484
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-3484
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737787
737787 – (CVE-2011-3484) CVE-2011-3484 Wireshark: OpenSafety dissector vulnerability
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
oss-security - CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-12.html
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2011-12 · Wireshark OpenSafety dissector vulnerability
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15062
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
mandriva.com
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/9
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/10
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2
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http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=38213
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/treePatch
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6138
6138 – Buildbot crash output: [in packet-opensafety] randpkt-2011-07-19-27162.pcapExploit;Patch
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