VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-0068

The lanalyzer_read function in wiretap/lanalyzer.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Novell capture file containing a record that is too small.

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.58%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.58%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS: 1.58% probability · 74th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected: wireshark/wireshark
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40169
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/4
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6670
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15379
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40169
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/4
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.htmlVendor Advisory
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6670
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15379

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.