Description
The dissect_r3_cmd_alarmconfigure function in epan/dissectors/packet-assa_r3.c in the R3 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 does not properly handle a certain alarm length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-01.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16291 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00037.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00028.html ↗
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-assa_r3.c?r1=46415&r2=46414&pathrev=46415 ↗
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8040 ↗
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=46415 ↗