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Wireshark : CVE-2011-0713 : Wireshark could overflow a buffer while reading a Nokia DCT3 trace file

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Wireshark : CVE-2011-0713 : Wireshark could overflow a buffer while reading a Nokia DCT3 trace file

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/02/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/04/2017
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in wiretap/dct3trace.c in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long record in a Nokia DCT3 trace file.

Solution(s)

  • wireshark-upgrade-1_2_15
  • wireshark-upgrade-1_4_4

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