FKIE_CVE-2011-0445

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-01-13 01:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:27
Severity
Summary
The ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via crafted packets, as demonstrated by fuzz-2010-12-30-28473.pcap.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053650.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053669.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/70402
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/43175
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45775
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0270
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-02.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5537
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64625
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14505
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053650.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053669.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/70402
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/43175
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45775
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0270
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-02.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5537
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64625
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14505
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
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