HTTP: Wireshark DECT Dissector Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Wireshark DECT. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Extended Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DECT dissector in epan/dissectors/packet-dect.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pcap file.
Affected Products
Wireshark wireshark
Short Name
HTTP:MISC:WIRESHARK-DECT-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2011-1591 DECT Dissector Overflow Wireshark
Release Date
06/17/2013
Supported Platforms
mx-19.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.4
srxevo-25.4
vsrx-26.2
srx-26.2
srx-branch-26.2
vsrx3bsd-26.2
mx-12.3
srx-12.3
srx-branch-12.3
vsrx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Wireshark
CVSS Score
9.3