CVE-2011-3482

N/A Unknown
Published: September 20, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The csnStreamDissector function in epan/dissectors/packet-csn1.c in the CSN.1 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=38430
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/10
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/9
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-16.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6139
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737783
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14886
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=38430
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:138
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/13/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-16.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6139
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737783
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14886
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.7%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

wireshark

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