wireshark: buffer overflow in MAC-LTE disector (upstream bug #5530)
Published Jan 12, 2011
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.17%
Description
Buffer overflow in the MAC-LTE dissector (epan/dissectors/packet-mac-lte.c) in Wireshark 1.2.0 through 1.2.13 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of RARs.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 1.2
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 1.2.8
- 1.2.9
- 1.2.10
- 1.2.11
- 1.2.12
- 1.2.13
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
wireshark-0:1.2.15-1.el6_0.1
Fixed · RHSA-2011:0369
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
wireshark
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
wireshark
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | wireshark-0:1.2.15-1.el6_0.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0369 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | wireshark | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.17% (0.07169) | 94.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.17% (0.07169) | 93.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 4.69% (0.04685) | 89.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 6.12% (0.06117) | 90.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.10% (0.05104) | 88.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.43% (0.10433) | 88.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.10% (0.05104) | 89.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.83% (0.03826) | 91.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 7.34% (0.07341) | 93.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 6.34% (0.06336) | 92.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 5.59% (0.05587) | 92.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.78% (0.04776) | 91.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 92.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 82.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (21)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053650.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053669.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://osvdb.org/70403 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43175 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:007 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0369.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45775 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0104 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0270 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-02.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0444 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=5676 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5530 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=669441 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64624 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0444
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14283 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0444
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