--- title: "CVE-2011-3266\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-3266?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2011-3266 Publication date 24 August 2011 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Low** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description The proto\_tree\_add\_item function in Wireshark 1.6.0 through 1.6.1 and 1.4.0 through 1.4.8, when the IKEv1 protocol dissector is used, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving a malformed IKE packet and many items in a tree. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | wireshark | 13.10 saucy | Fixed 1.6.2-1 | | 13.04 raring | Fixed 1.6.2-1 | | 12.10 quantal | Fixed 1.6.2-1 | | 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 1.6.2-1 | | 11.10 oneiric | Fixed 1.6.2-1 | | 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life | | 10.10 maverick | Ignored end of life | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3266) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3266) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-3266) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3266) ### Other references * *