// For flags

CVE-2012-4289

wireshark: DoS via excessive CPU consumption in AFP dissector (wnpa-sec-2012-17)

Severity Score

3.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

epan/dissectors/packet-afp.c in the AFP 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 (loop and CPU consumption) via a large number of ACL entries.

epan/dissectors/packet-afp.c en el AFP dissector en Wireshark v1.4.x anterior a v1.4.15, v1.6.x anterior a v1.6.10, y v1.8.x anterior a v1.8.2 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio, bucle y consumo de CPU, a través de un número grande de entradas en una lista de control de acceso (ACL).

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-08-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-08-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-16 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.8.0
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.8.1
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.0
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.1
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.2
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.3
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.4
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.5
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.6
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.7
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.8
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.6.9
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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11.4
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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12.1
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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5
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Sun
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Sunos
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5.11
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.0
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.1
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.2
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.3
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.4
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.5
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.6
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.7
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.8
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.9
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.10
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.11
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.12
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.13
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Wireshark
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Wireshark
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1.4.14
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