Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2011-1142 First vendor Publication 2011-03-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-12-22

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_choice function in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x through 1.2.15 and 1.4.x through 1.4.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving self-referential ASN.1 CHOICE values.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1142

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14724
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14724
Title: Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_choice function in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x through 1.2.15 and 1.4.x through 1.4.4
Description: Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_choice function in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x through 1.2.15 and 1.4.x through 1.4.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving self-referential ASN.1 CHOICE values.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-1142
 Version: 6
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
 Product(s): Wireshark
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 21

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-06-27 Name : Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability-01 March 11 (Mac OS X)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_dos_vuln01_mar11_macosx.nasl
2012-02-12 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201110-02 (wireshark)
File : nvt/glsa_201110_02.nasl
2011-03-15 Name : Mandriva Update for wireshark MDVSA-2011:044 (wireshark)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_044.nasl
2011-03-09 Name : Wireshark Denial of Service Vulnerability March-11 (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_wireshark_dos_vuln_mar11_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
71549 Wireshark BER Dissector ASN.1 CHOICE Value DoS

Wireshark contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a stack consumption vulnerability occurs in the 'dissect_ber_choice' function in the 'BER dissector', allowing a remote attacker to cause an infinite loop denial of service via self-referential ASN.1 CHOICE values.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-0370.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-10-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201110-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-03-23 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2011-0370.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-03-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2011-0370.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-03-09 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-044.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-03-02 Name : The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by multiple ...
File : wireshark_1_4_4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:044
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025148
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0622

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