CVE-2011-4102
EPSS 1.5%wireshark - buffer overflow
Published: 11/3/2011Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4102
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the erf_read_header function in wiretap/erf.c in the ERF file parser in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed file.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.6.3-1
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.2.11-6+squeeze5