CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1590
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-04-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
The X.509if dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.16 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 does not properly initialize certain global variables, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pcap file.
Affected configurations
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.0
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.1
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.2
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.3
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.4
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.5
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.6
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.7
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.8
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.9
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.10
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.11
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.12
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.13
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.14
• wireshark wireshark 1.2.15
• wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
• wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
• wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
• wireshark wireshark 1.4.3
• wireshark wireshark 1.4.4
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=36608&view=revision Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058900.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058983.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058993.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2 Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8 Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44172 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44374 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44822 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45149 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025388 securitytracker.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:083 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/71846 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1022 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1106 www.vupen.com
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-05.html www.wireshark.org
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-06.html www.wireshark.org
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5754 Exploit, Patch
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5793 bugs.wireshark.org
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8701428 hermes.opensuse.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15050 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=36608&view=revision Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058900.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058983.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058993.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/2 Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/18/8 Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44172 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44374 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44822 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45149 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025388 securitytracker.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:083 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/71846 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1022 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1106 www.vupen.com
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-05.html www.wireshark.org
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-06.html www.wireshark.org
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5754 Exploit, Patch
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5793 bugs.wireshark.org
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8701428 hermes.opensuse.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15050 oval.cisecurity.org