CVE-2014-5165 Information

Description

The dissect_ber_constrained_bitstring function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the ASN.1 BER dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.9 does not properly validate padding values which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00033.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00025.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00058.html http://secunia.com/advisories/57593 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3002 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2014-11.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10187 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=17a552666b50896a9b9dde8ee6a1052e7f9a622e