PT-2012-3365 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1
Huzaifa Sidhpurwala
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Published
2012-04-11
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Updated
2017-12-29
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CVE-2012-1593
CVSS v2.0
3.3
Low
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wireshark versions 1.4.x through 1.4.11
Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.5
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and application crash, via a malformed packet. This is due to a problem in the ANSI A dissector.
Recommendations
For Wireshark versions 1.4.x through 1.4.11, update to version 1.4.12 or later.
For Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.5, update to version 1.6.6 or later.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Suse
Wireshark