Vulnerability Description
The NFS dissector in epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.5 on Windows uses an incorrect integer data type during decoding of SETCLIENTID calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pcap file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.4.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=34115&view=revisionPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2ExploitPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8ExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44172Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:083
- http://www.osvdb.org/71847
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1022Vendor Advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-06.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5209ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66833
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=34115&view=revisionPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2ExploitPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8ExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44172Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1592?
CVE-2011-1592 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The NFS dissector in epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.5 on Windows uses an incorrect integer data type during decoding of SETCLIENTID calls, which allows remote attackers to ...
How severe is CVE-2011-1592?
CVE-2011-1592 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1592?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark, Microsoft Windows.