Published: 05/12/2012 Updated: 19/09/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 445

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The dissect_wtp_common function in epan/dissectors/packet-wtp.c in the WTP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x prior to 1.6.12 and 1.8.x prior to 1.8.4 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length field, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) via a crafted value in a packet.

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wireshark wireshark 1.6.10
wireshark wireshark 1.6.11
wireshark wireshark 1.6.2
wireshark wireshark 1.6.9
wireshark wireshark 1.8.0
wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
wireshark wireshark 1.6.7
wireshark wireshark 1.6.8
wireshark wireshark 1.6.5
wireshark wireshark 1.6.6
wireshark wireshark 1.8.3
wireshark wireshark 1.6.3
wireshark wireshark 1.6.4
wireshark wireshark 1.8.1
wireshark wireshark 1.8.2

Synopsis Moderate: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Updated wireshark packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs,and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 6The Red Hat Security Response Team ha ...

Two flaws were found in Wireshark If Wireshark read a malformed packet off a network or opened a malicious dump file, it could crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the user running Wireshark (CVE-2013-3559, CVE-2013-4083) Several denial of service flaws were found in Wireshark Wireshark could crash or stop responding if it read a malfor ...

CWE-189 http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=45614 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7869 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-37.html http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-wtp.c?r1=45614&r2=45613&pathrev=45614 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00042.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00022.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0341.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15253 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1569 https://nvd.nist.gov https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2013-251.html

CVE-2012-6061

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