Description
The PPP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.14, 1.6.x before 1.6.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by a usbmon dump.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2590-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-3992 | The PPP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.14, 1.6.x before 1.6.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by a usbmon dump. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:05.540Z
Reserved: 2012-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-4048
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-07-24T19:55:00.877
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-4048
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD