CVE-2011-1957 in Wireshark
Summary
The dissect_dcm_main function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c in the DICOM dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.17 and 1.4.x before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an invalid PDU length.
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Reservation
05/09/2011
Disclosure
06/06/2011
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57595 | Wireshark dissect_dcm_main resource management | 399 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2011-1957 |