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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801833
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Wireshark ASN.1 BER Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by an assertion error in the ASN.1 BER dissector, which
could be exploited to crash an affected application.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to create a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Wireshark versions 1.4.0 through 1.4.2.

Solution:
Upgrade to the latest version of Wireshark 1.4.3 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-2011-0445
BugTraq ID: 45775
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45775
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053650.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053669.html
http://osvdb.org/70402
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14505
http://secunia.com/advisories/43175
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0270
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-asn1ber-dissector-dos(64625)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64625
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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