CVE-2011-0538

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 7.51%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-02-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

CVE

CVE-2011-0538

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

6.8

EPSS

7.51%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, 1.4.0 through 1.4.3, and 1.5.0 frees an uninitialized pointer during processing of a .pcap file in the pcap-ng format, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed file.