Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark ANSI MAP Dissector

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark ANSI MAP Dissector

CVE-2011-2698 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

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