CVE-2011-1141

Wireshark: Malformed LDAP filter string causes Denial of Service via excessive memory consumption

Published Mar 3, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-ldap.c in Wireshark 1.0.x, 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) a long LDAP filter string or (2) an LDAP filter string containing many elements.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2201-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1155 epan/dissectors/packet-ldap.c in Wireshark 1.0.x, 1.2.0 through 1.2.14, and 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via (1) a long LDAP filter string or (2) an LDAP filter string containing many elements.
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:14 PM
Reserved
Mar 2, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 3, 2011, 1:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:28 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 1, 2011, 12:00 AM