Candidate: CVE-2011-1956 PublicDate: 2011-06-06 19:55:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1956 http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.6.html Description: 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. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5837 Priority: low Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_wireshark: upstream_wireshark: released (1.4.6) hardy_wireshark: ignored (reached end-of-life) lucid_wireshark: ignored (reached end-of-life) maverick_wireshark: ignored (reached end-of-life) natty_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) oneiric_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) precise_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) quantal_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) raring_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) saucy_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1) devel_wireshark: not-affected (1.4.6-1)