CVE-2012-0041 in Wireshark
Summary
The dissect_packet function in epan/packet.c in 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 capture file, as demonstrated by an airopeek file.
Reservation
12/07/2011
Disclosure
04/11/2012
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4542 | Wireshark Capture File input validation | 20 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2012-0041 |