CVE-2012-4286
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201308-05
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The pcapng_read_packet_block function in wiretap/pcapng.c in the pcap-ng file parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted pcap-ng file.
La función pcapng_read_packet_block en wiretap/pcapng.c en un fichero pcap-ng del parseador en Wireshark v1.8.x anterior a v1.8.2 permite a usuarios asistidos por atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (error por división por cero y caída de la aplicación) a través de un fichero pcap-ng.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Wireshark, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service. Versions less than 1.10.1 are affected.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2012-08-14 CVE Reserved
- 2012-08-16 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CAPEC
References (12)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50276 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/51363 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/54425 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15693 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7533 | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml | 2017-09-19 | |
| http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-24.html | 2017-09-19 | |
| https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562 | 2017-09-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Sun Search vendor "Sun" | Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" | 5.11 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.11" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.8.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.8.0" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.8.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.8.1" | - |
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