Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1142

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-03-03 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-10-21 16:13:16
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_choice function in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x through 1.2.15 and 1.4.x through 1.4.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving self-referential ASN.1 CHOICE values.