CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
84.0%
The bytes_repr_len function in Wireshark 1.4.5 uses an incorrect pointer argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via arbitrary TCP traffic.
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/19
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/9
secunia.com/advisories/44449
www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.6.html
www.wireshark.org/news/20110418.html
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5837
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67789
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14943