Description
Buffer overflow in the dissect_gsm_rlcmac_downlink function in epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.c in the GSM RLC MAC dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet.
Published: 2012-08-16
Score: 8.3 High
EPSS: 8.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-4241 Buffer overflow in the dissect_gsm_rlcmac_downlink function in epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.c in the GSM RLC MAC dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:35:09.257Z

Reserved: 2012-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4297

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-16T10:38:09.110

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-4297

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-4297 - Bugzilla

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