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CVE-2012-6061
Published: Dec 5, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The dissect_wtp_common function in epan/dissectors/packet-wtp.c in the WTP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) via a crafted value in a packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15253
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
RHSA-2014:0341
vendor-advisory
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7869
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2012:1633
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-37.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2013:0151
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=45614
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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