CVE-2011-3482

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-3482
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-09-20 10:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.0 All All All
Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2011-16 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wireshark.org
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
6139 – Buildbot crash output: fuzz-2011-07-19-1747.pcap af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.wireshark.org Exploit
Bug 737783 – CVE-2011-3482 Wireshark: CSN.1 dissector vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
[Wireshark] Revision 38430 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 anonsvn.wireshark.org Patch
oss-security - CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:138 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple issues fixed in wireshark 1.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
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