CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-1595

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2012-04-11 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-04-11
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

The pcap_process_pseudo_header function in wiretap/pcap-common.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.12 and 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a WTAP_ENCAP_ERF file containing an Extension or Multi-Channel header with an invalid pseudoheader size, related to the pcap and pcap-ng file parsers.

Affected configurations

• wireshark wireshark 1.4.0 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.1 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.3 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.4 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.5 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.6 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.7 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.8 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.9 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.10 • wireshark wireshark 1.4.11 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.0 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.1 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.2 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.3 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.4 • wireshark wireshark 1.6.5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

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