Off-by-one error in the elem_cell_id_aux function in epan/dissectors/packet-ansi_a.c in the ANSI MAP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.8 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an invalid packet.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade wireshark-gnome | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade wireshark-gnome | Oct 16, 2024 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 20, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libwireshark9Upgrade libwsutil8Upgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade libwiretap16Upgrade libwireshark8Upgrade libwireshark18Upgrade libwireshark19Upgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwsutil7Upgrade libwiretap15Upgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade libwsutil16Upgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwiretap6Upgrade libwsutil17 | Dec 12, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.4.8Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.6.1 | Oct 4, 2017 | Aug 23, 2011 |
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