CVE-2013-3557
EPSS 4.2%Published: 5/25/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2013-3557
Description
The dissect_ber_choice function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.15 and 1.8.x before 1.8.7 does not properly initialize a certain variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.8.7-1