Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14605
Revision Date:2013-08-19Version:6
Title:Vulnerability in pcap-ng processing in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, and 1.5.0
Description:Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, and 1.5.0 frees an uninitialized pointer during processing of a .pcap file in the pcap-ng format, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed file.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2011-0538
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Wireshark
Definition Synopsis
  • Wireshark is installed on the system.
  • AND Version of Wireshark is 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, or 1.5.0
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