CVE-2012-4296

Wireshark 1.4.x-1.4.14, 1.6.x-1.6.9, 1.8.x-1.8.1 - Denial of Service via RTPS2 Dissector Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-rtps2.c in the RTPS2 dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed packet.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-18.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2590
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15583
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00033.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562

Scores

EPSS 0.0146
EPSS Percentile 81.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (30)
opensuse/opensuse 11.4
opensuse/opensuse 12.1
sun/sunos 5.11
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 1.6.5
wireshark/wireshark 1.6.6
... and 20 more
Published Aug 16, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026