CVE-2011-0445
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD
The ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via crafted packets, as demonstrated by fuzz-2010-12-30-28473.pcap.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 2.8% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0470)
- Published
- January 13, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0470 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053650.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053669.html
- http://osvdb.org/70402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43175
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45775
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0270
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-02.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5537
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64625
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14505
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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