CVE-2012-2394 in Wireshark
Summary
Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 on the SPARC and Itanium platforms does not properly perform data alignment for a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a (1) ICMP or (2) ICMPv6 Echo Request packet.
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Reservation
04/19/2012
Disclosure
06/30/2012
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5442 | Wireshark memory corruption | 119 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2012-2394 |