CVE-2010-3445 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2010-3445: Stack consumption vulnerability in the dissect_ber_unknown function in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c in the BER dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.1 and 1.2.x before 1.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a long string in an unknown A

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2010-3445 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wireshark→ fixed in1.2.11-3urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wireshark

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wireshark→ fixed in1.2.11-3urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wireshark

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wireshark→ fixed in1.2.11-3urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wireshark

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