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CVE-2011-1590

The X.509if dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.16 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 does not properly initialize certain global variables, which a

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Summary

The X.509if dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.16 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 does not properly initialize certain global variables, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pcap file.

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    Version range not reported

References 23

bugs.wireshark.org

mandriva.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

secunia.com

openwall.com

wireshark.org

oval.cisecurity.org

hermes.opensuse.org

debian.org

osvdb.org

anonsvn.wireshark.org

vupen.com

securitytracker.com