CVE-2011-4100

NameCVE-2011-4100
DescriptionThe csnStreamDissector function in epan/dissectors/packet-csn1.c in the CSN.1 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.3 does not initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wireshark (PTS)bullseye3.4.10-0+deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)3.4.16-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm4.0.17-0+deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)4.0.11-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie4.4.0-1fixed
sid4.4.1-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wiresharksourcelenny(not affected)
wiresharksourcesqueeze(not affected)
wiresharksource(unstable)1.6.3-1

Notes

[squeeze] - wireshark <not-affected> (Affects only 1.6.0-1.6.2)
[lenny] - wireshark <not-affected> (Affects only 1.6.0-1.6.2)
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-17.html

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