Description
The X.509if dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.16 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 does not properly initialize certain global variables, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pcap file.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5793 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:083 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058900.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058993.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8 ↗
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-05.html ↗
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5754 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15050 ↗
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8701428 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058983.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44374 ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/71846 ↗
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=36608&view=revision ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44822 ↗
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-06.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44172 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1022 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025388 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1106 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45149 ↗