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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-1609 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:01:02.631Z
Reserved: 2012-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-1595
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-04-11T10:39:26.687
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-1595
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD