vulnerability

Wireshark : CVE-2016-4421 : ASN.1 BER dissector crash

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 30, 2016
Added
Oct 4, 2017
Modified
Feb 11, 2022

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a packet that specifies deeply nested data.

Solution(s)

wireshark-upgrade-1_12_10wireshark-upgrade-2_0_2
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