Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Lua script in an unspecified directory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.4.0 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/75347
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2324
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-15.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6136
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737784
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://osvdb.org/75347
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2324
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-15.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3360?
CVE-2011-3360 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Lua script in an unspecified directory.
How severe is CVE-2011-3360?
CVE-2011-3360 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3360?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark.