CVE-2013-3557
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 25, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 20, 2013
Description
The dissect_ber_choice function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.15 and 1.8.x before 1.8.7 does not properly initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c?r1=48944&r2=48943&pathrev=48944
- 53425third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0911vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16521vdb-entrysignature
- RHSA-2014:0341vendor-advisory
- 54425third-party-advisory
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=48944
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-25.html
- GLSA-201308-05vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8599
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1086vendor-advisory
- https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.15.html
- DSA-2700vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0947vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2013:172vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1084vendor-advisory
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