ID:3660 - Exploit for Resource management error in Wireshark - CVE-2012-2392

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3660 - Exploit for Resource management error in Wireshark - CVE-2012-2392

ID:3660 - Exploit for Resource management error in Wireshark - CVE-2012-2392

Published: July 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32794
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2392
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Vulnerable software:
Wireshark

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.