CVE-2010-3445

UnknownEPSS 4.15%

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CVE-2010-3445 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.. EPSS estimates a 4.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.15%

89.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WiresharkWireshark1.2.0
WiresharkWireshark1.2.1
WiresharkWireshark1.2.2
WiresharkWireshark1.2.3
WiresharkWireshark1.2.4
WiresharkWireshark1.2.5
WiresharkWireshark1.2.6
WiresharkWireshark1.2.7
WiresharkWireshark1.2.8
WiresharkWireshark1.2.9
WiresharkWireshark1.2.10
WiresharkWireshark1.2.11
WiresharkWireshark1.4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3445?
Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.
How severe is CVE-2010-3445?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3445 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3445?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST