CVE-2011-1956
Wireshark 1.4.5 - Denial of Service via NULL Pointer Dereference in bytes_repr_len
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-1956. PoCs published by rouli.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a remote denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.5 due to a NULL-pointer-dereference error. The exploit is referenced via a PCAP file, but no actual exploit code is included in the text.
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.
Exploits (1)
The provided text describes a remote denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.5 due to a NULL-pointer-dereference error. The exploit is referenced via a PCAP file, but no actual exploit code is included in the text.