Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark ASN.1 BER Dissector

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark ASN.1 BER Dissector

CVE-2016-4418 · MEDIUM Severity

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

epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted packet that triggers an empty set.

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