Vulnerability in Wireshark
CVE-2011-3360
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Lua script in an unspecified directory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.349 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.349 · newest: 0.349 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wireshark — versions 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2324 (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5 (mailing-list)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- osvdb.org/75347 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-15.html (Vendor Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15059 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1 (mailing-list)
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-3360?
- CVE-2011-3360 is a vulnerability in Wireshark. Published 2011-09-20.
- Is CVE-2011-3360 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.