Heap-based buffer overflow in wiretap/pcapng.c in Wireshark before 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted capture file.
2011-03-28T16:55:03.780
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | ≤ 1.0.16 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.2 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.3 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.4 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.5 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.6 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.7 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 0.99.8 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.2 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.3 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.4 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.5 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.6 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.7 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.8 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.9 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.10 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.11 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.12 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.13 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.14 | Yes |
| Application | wireshark | wireshark | 1.0.15 | Yes |