VDB
GHSA-4j9w-fggf-r5v6
GHSA-4j9w-fggf-r5v6
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-4j9w-fggf-r5v6
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-4j9w-fggf-r5v6
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-4j9w-fggf-r5v6/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0509 url
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2698 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723215 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45574 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48947 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/19/5 url
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-10.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2698 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0125 url
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69074 url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14610 url
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063586.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45086 url
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-11.html url
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6044 url
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=37930 url
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063591.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/2 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49071 url