CVE-2011-1957

Name	CVE-2011-1957
Description	The dissect_dcm_main function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c in the DICOM dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 1.4.x before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an invalid PDU length.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-2274-1
NVD severity	medium (attack range: remote)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wireshark (PTS)	wheezy	1.8.2-5wheezy18	fixed
	wheezy (security)	1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u6~deb7u7	fixed
	jessie (security), jessie	1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u11	fixed
	stretch	2.2.6+g32dac6a-2	fixed
	buster	2.2.7-1	fixed
	sid	2.4.0-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin
wireshark	source	(unstable)	1.6.0-1	unimportant
wireshark	source	lenny	1.0.2-3+lenny14	medium	DSA-2274-1
wireshark	source	squeeze	1.2.11-6+squeeze2	medium	DSA-2274-1

Crashes w/o code injection not treated as security issues, see README.Security