CVE-2011-1590

The X.509if dissector in Wireshark 1.2.x before 1.2.16 and 1.4.x before 1.4.5 does not properly initialize certain global variables, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pcap file.

Date published : 2011-04-29

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?revision=36608&view=revision

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-05.html