CVE-2011-1140

Multiple stack consumption vulnerabilities in the dissect_ms_compressed_string and dissect_mscldap_string functions in Wireshark 1.0.x, 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted (1) SMB or (2) Connection-less LDAP (CLDAP) packet.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

13.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2011-03-03

Updated

2024-08-06

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap.rb

Security advisories

• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-03.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=36029
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0369.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry