CVE-2011-1142

Summary

Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_choice function in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x through 1.2.15 and 1.4.x through 1.4.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving self-referential ASN.1 CHOICE values.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14724

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
• http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14724

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