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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801553
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Wireshark BER Dissector Stack Consumption Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Wireshark is prone to stack consumption vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to stack consumption vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to stack consumption in the 'dissect_ber_unknown()'
function in 'epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c' in the BER dissector, which 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.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to crash the application.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark version 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12

Solution:
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.4.1 or 1.2.12 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3445
20100913 Wireshark 1.4.0 Malformed SNMP V1 Packet Denial of Service
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-09/0088.html
42392
http://secunia.com/advisories/42392
42411
http://secunia.com/advisories/42411
42877
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
43068
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
43197
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43197
43759
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
43821
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
ADV-2010-3067
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3067
ADV-2010-3093
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093
ADV-2011-0076
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
ADV-2011-0212
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
ADV-2011-0404
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404
ADV-2011-0626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
ADV-2011-0719
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
DSA-2127
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2127
FEDORA-2011-2620
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
FEDORA-2011-2632
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
FEDORA-2011-2648
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
MDVSA-2010:200
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:200
RHSA-2010:0924
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html
RHSA-2011:0370
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
SUSE-SR:2011:001
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
SUSE-SR:2011:002
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
VU#215900
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
[oss-security] 20101001 Re: CVE requests: Poppler, Quassel, Pyfribidi, Overkill, DocUtils, FireGPG, Wireshark
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/10
[oss-security] 20101011 Re: CVE requests: Poppler, Quassel, Pyfribidi, Overkill, DocUtils, FireGPG, Wireshark
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/12/1
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/resource_management_errors_vulnerability_in
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-12.html
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5230
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-3445
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14607
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14607
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