PT-2012-5166 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Bjorn Mork · Published 2012-07-24 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2012-4048

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.3

Low

Base 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 1.4.13 Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.8 Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an invalid pointer dereference and application crash, via a crafted packet. This can be demonstrated by a usbmon dump.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.4.x through 1.4.13, update to version 1.4.14 or later. For Wireshark versions 1.6.x through 1.6.8, update to version 1.6.9 or later. For Wireshark versions 1.8.x through 1.8.0, update to version 1.8.1 or later.

Fix

DoS

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4048

DSA-2590-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

SUSE-SU-2012_1168-1

Affected Products

Suse

Wireshark

References · 311

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-4048 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-4048 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4048 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2590 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4293 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4049 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4289 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4048 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4292 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-4048 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-11.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4048 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4296 · Security Note