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CVE-2011-2698 Detail

Description

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=37930 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063586.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063591.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/45086 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/45574 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/19/5 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49071 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-10.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-11.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6044 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723215 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Exploit  Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69074 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14610 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-2698
NVD Published Date:
08/23/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.