Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-4102 (CCN-71092)

Assigned:2011-10-21
Published:2011-10-21
Updated:2017-09-19
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.4 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.2 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=39508

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-4102

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch
[oss-security] 20111101 Re: CVE request for wireshark flaws

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
76770

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2012-0509
Moderate: wireshark security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2013-0125
Moderate: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2013:0125

Source: CCN
Type: SA46644
Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
46644

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
46913

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
48947

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2351
wireshark -- buffer overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 76770
Wireshark ERF File Parser Remote Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
50486

Source: CCN
Type: BID-50486
Wireshark ERF File Parser Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: wnpa-sec-2011-19
Wireshark ERF file parser vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-19.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6479

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 750648
CVE-2011-4102 wireshark: buffer overflow in the ERF file reader

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750648

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-erf-bo(71092)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-erf-bo(71092)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15073

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 8:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::server:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20114102
    V
    		CVE-2011-4102
    2017-09-27
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15088
    P
    		DSA-2351-1 wireshark -- buffer overflow
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23298
    P
    		ELSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23840
    P
    		ELSA-2012:0509: wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21154
    P
    		RHSA-2012:0509: wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20890
    P
    		RHSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
    2014-02-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15073
    V
    		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
    2013-08-19
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20130125
    P
    		RHSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
    2013-01-08
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20120509
    P
    		RHSA-2012:0509: wireshark security update (Moderate)
    2012-04-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20114102000
    V
    		CVE-2011-4102 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2011-11-03
    BACK
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.4
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.5
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.6
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.7
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.8
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.9
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.5
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.6
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.7
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.8
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.9
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.2
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 6
    redhat enterprise linux 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6