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CVE-2012-1595

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.

Published

2012-04-11T10:39:26.687

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.0 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.1 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.2 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.3 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.4 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.5 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.6 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.7 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.8 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.9 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.10 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.4.11 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.0 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.1 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.2 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.3 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.4 Yes
Application wireshark wireshark 1.6.5 Yes
References