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Status published
Medium
CVE-2011-1138
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark...
Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8086844
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16299
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=36036
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44169
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46636
- http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65783
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5722
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 3rd, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.