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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2395-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0081 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:09:17.245Z
Reserved: 2011-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-0041
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-04-11T10:39:25.653
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-0041
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD