CVE-2012-0041

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The dissect_packet function in epan/packet.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long packet in a capture file, as demonstrated by an airopeek file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-0041
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-04-11T10:39:25
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-19T01:34:28
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6663 Exploit Patch
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40164 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15297
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0041
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0041
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:32:41 Added to TrackCVE