Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-1595
The pcap_process_pseudo_header function in wiretap/pcap-common.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.12 and 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a WTAP_ENCAP_ERF file containing an Extension or Multi-Channel header with an invalid pseudoheader size, related to the pcap and pcap-ng file parsers.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-1595
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1595
0.32%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 67 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-1595
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-1595
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-1595
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/13
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Multiple wireshark security flaws resolved in 1.4.12 and 1.6.6
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078769.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: wireshark-1.4.12-1.fc15
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00060.html
openSUSE-SU-2012:0558-1: moderate: update for wireshark
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026874
Wireshark ANSI A/IEEE 802.11/PCAP/MP2T Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-06.html
Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2012-06 · Wireshark pcap and pcap-ng file format crashVendor Advisory
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http://www.wireshark.org/news/20120327.html
Wireshark · Wireshark 1.6.6 and 1.4.12 Released
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74364
Wireshark pcap denial of service CVE-2012-1595 Vulnerability Report
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078770.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: wireshark-1.6.6-1.fc16
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http://secunia.com/advisories/48548
Sign in
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6804
6804 – Infiniband packet capture crash
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http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=41008
code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/tree
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15548
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52737
Wireshark 'ERF' data Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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