Security Advisory
CVE-2014-5165
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Vulnerability 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.
Published Date
August 1, 2014
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory