CVE-2011-1957
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
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-06-06 19:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 22:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-05-09
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 926adc26cd2a0fe646c3f78bbeafad0adebb230466ccaed86e56e791d16c2a00
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com44958http://secunia.com/advisories/44958
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-7846http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061437.html
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-07.html
- anonsvn.wireshark.orghttp://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=36958
- secunia.com48947http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
- www.securityfocus.com48066http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48066
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-08.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2274http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2274
- secunia.com44449http://secunia.com/advisories/44449
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14325https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14325
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110601 Re: CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issueshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/11
- bugs.wireshark.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5876
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110601 Re: CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issueshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/01/1
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-7821http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061290.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwireshark-dicom-dos(67790)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67790
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110531 CVE request for Wireshark 1.4.6/1.2.16 Multiple DoS issueshttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/20
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710021
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-7858http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061477.html
- secunia.com45149http://secunia.com/advisories/45149
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 1.6.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 1.6.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 1.6.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.