CVE Feed

    Dashboard / CVE / CVE-2010-3445

    CVE-2010-3445

    Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown ASN.1/BER encoded packet, as demonstrated using SNMP.

    Published:Sep 13, 2010
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Nov 26, 2010
    EPSS Score:0.03084
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Wireshark
    Product
    Wireshark

    Exploits

    http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2026-77159 (CVSS 5.5) — A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost() function. The function uses a pat…
    CVE-2026-88914 (CVSS 4.4) — A flaw was found in GStreamer's gst-plugins-good isomp4 plugin. When processing a specially crafted MP4 or MOV…
    CVE-2026-84828 (CVSS 6.5) — A flaw was found in PCS (Pacemaker Configuration System). A local attacker with membership in the 'haclient' g…
    CVE-2026-88859 (CVSS 6.3) — A flaw was found in Evolution. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted…
    CVE-2026-18147 (CVSS 8.1) — A flaw was found in FreeIPA. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit a DOM Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)…
    CVE-2026-87853 (CVSS 7.5) — A flaw was found in SSSD's IdP authentication provider. The eval_access_token_buf() function compares the OIDC…
    CVE-2026-88924 (CVSS 7) — A flaw was found in the admin backend of gvfs. The privileged gvfsd-admin daemon changes the ownership of newl…
    CVE-2026-87876 (CVSS 3) — Two case-insensitive comparisons on request-derived usernames outside the main authorization path in CUPS's sc…
    CVE-2026-87875 (CVSS 4.3) — The cupsUTF32ToUTF8() function in CUPS's cups/transcode.c lacks a source-length bound and can read past the en…
    CVE-2026-87766 (CVSS 8.8) — A flaw was found in bubblewrap. During sandbox setup, creating files or directories under the new root can fol…

    References

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-09/0088.html
    http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/resource_management_errors_vulnerability_in
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42392
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42411
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2127
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:200
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/10
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/12/1
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43197
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3067
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-12.html
    http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/
    https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5230
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-3445
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14607
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-09/0088.html
    http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/resource_management_errors_vulnerability_in
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055364.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055650.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055664.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42392
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42411
    http://secunia.com/advisories/42877
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43759
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43821
    http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2127
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215900
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:200
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/01/10
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/12/1
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0924.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0370.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43197
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3067
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3093
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0076
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0404
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0626
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0719
    http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-12.html
    http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/cve-2010-3445-wireshark-asn-1-ber-stack-overflow/
    https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5230
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-3445
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14607

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High