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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1956

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1956 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

The bytes_repr_len function in Wireshark 1.4.5 uses an incorrect pointer argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via arbitrary TCP traffic.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:12wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:14wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:11wireshark0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 6, 2011 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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