CVE-2012-4290
wireshark: DoS via excessive CPU consumption in CTDB dissector (wnpa-sec-2012-23)
Severity Score
3.3
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The CTDB 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 malformed packet.
El (dissector CTDB) 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 paquete mal construido.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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
References (14)
| 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://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7573 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15619 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00033.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml | 2018-10-30 | |
| http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-23.html | 2018-10-30 | |
| https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562 | 2018-10-30 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4290 | 2013-11-20 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848578 | 2013-11-20 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.0" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.1" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.2 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.2" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.3 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.3" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.4 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.4" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.5 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.5" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.6 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.6" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.7 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.7" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.8 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.8" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.9 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.9" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.10 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.10" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.11 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.11" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.12 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.12" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.13 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.13" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.4.14 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.4.14" | - |
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| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" | 11.4 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "11.4" | - |
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| Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" | Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" | 12.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "12.1" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 5 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "5" | - |
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| Sun Search vendor "Sun" | Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" | 5.11 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.11" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.0 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.0" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.1 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.1" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.2 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.2" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.3 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.3" | - |
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.4 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.4" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.5 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.5" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.6 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.6" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.7 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.7" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.8 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.8" | - |
Affected
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| Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" | Wireshark Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" | 1.6.9 Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "1.6.9" | - |
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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