CVE-2011-1140
EPSS 30.8%
Description
Multiple stack consumption vulnerabilities in the dissect_ms_compressed_string and dissect_mscldap_string functions in Wireshark 1.0.x, 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted (1) SMB or (2) Connection-less LDAP (CLDAP) packet.
How to fix CVE-2011-1140
To remediate CVE-2011-1140, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.4.4-1 or later
Is CVE-2011-1140 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 30.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.4.4-1