CVE-2011-1138
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0...
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
CVE-2011-1138- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
CVE-2011-1138- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1152 No score
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1152- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4fvr-jf76-h7qr No score
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0...
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
GHSA-4fvr-jf76-h7qr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
CVE-2011-1138- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-1138 No score
Off-by-one error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.c in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed 6LoWPAN IPv6 packet.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1138- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1 No score
wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the wireshark-2.2.2-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1138 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Wireshark, published March 3, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.29%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in wireshark 1.4.4-1.
References
hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8086844
secunia.com/advisories/43759
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16299
anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=36036
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vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
securityfocus.com/bid/46636
wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65783
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5722
securitytracker.com/id?1025148
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1138
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4fvr-jf76-h7qr
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1138
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1210
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