CVE-2013-3557 (GCVE-0-2013-3557)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-05-25 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:14
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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