CVE-2011-2698

N/A
Published: August 23, 2011 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:31 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWireshark

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Off-by-one error in the elem_cell_id_aux function in epan/dissectors/packet-ansi_a.c in the ANSI MAP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.8 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an invalid packet.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (16)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/45086
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/45574
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/19/5

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-189

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