CVE-2010-3445
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.2.11-3 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.2.11-3 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.2.11-3 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.2.11-3 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.2.11-3 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.0 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.1 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.2 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.3 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.4 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.5 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.6 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.7 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.8 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.9 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.10 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.2.11 | |
| wireshark | wireshark | 1.4.0 | |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-09/0088.html
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/resource_management_errors_vulnerability_in
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42392
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42411
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2127
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:200
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/12/1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43197
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3067
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
CWEs
CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.