Bug 669443 (CVE-2011-0445)

Summary: CVE-2011-0445 wireshark: DoS via crafted packets to ASN.1 BER dissector (upstream bug #5537)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Vincent Danen 2011-01-13 17:18:39 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2011-0445 to
the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2011-0445
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0445
Assigned: 20110112
Reference: CONFIRM: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-02.html
Reference: CONFIRM: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5537
Reference: VUPEN:ADV-2011-0079
Reference: URL: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0079

The ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.0 through 1.4.2 allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via crafted
packets, as demonstrated by fuzz-2010-12-30-28473.pcap.

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2011-01-13 17:21:10 UTC
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-14 [bug 669444]