CVE-2012-0066

Wireshark 1.4.x < 1.4.11 and 1.6.x < 1.6.5 - Denial of Service via Long Packet in File Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (1) Accellent 5Views (aka .5vw) file, (2) I4B trace file, or (3) NETMON 2 capture file.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15111
Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/4
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48947
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml

Scores

EPSS 0.0288
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (17)
redhat/enterprise_linux 5
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.1
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.2
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.3
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.4
wireshark/wireshark 1.4.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.4.1
wireshark/wireshark 1.4.2
wireshark/wireshark 1.4.3
... and 7 more
Published Apr 11, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026