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CVE-2010-3445 Detail

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-09/0088.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/resource_management_errors_vulnerability_in CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42392 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42411 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42877 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/43759 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/43821 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2127 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900 CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:200 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/10 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/12/1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43197 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3067 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-12.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit 
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5230 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-3445 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14607 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-3445
NVD Published Date:
11/26/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.