CVE-2012-2392

N/A Unknown

Published: June 30, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to the (1) ANSI MAP, (2) ASF, (3) IEEE 802.11, (4) IEEE 802.3, and (5) LTP dissectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/49226

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:015

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:042

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:080

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027094

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-08.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6805

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7118

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7119

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7120

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7124

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15604

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/49226