CVEs-PoC/2011/CVE-2011-1590.md

### [CVE-2011-1590](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1590)
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### Description

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.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15050

#### Github
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