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CVE-2012-0068

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-01-23 Wireshark -- Multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2012-0068 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-0068
Phase Assigned(20111207)

Description

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 catpure file containing a record that is too small.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [oss-security] 20120111 Re: CVE request: Wireshark multiple vulnerabilities
MLIST [oss-security] 20120119 Re: CVE request: Wireshark multiple vulnerabilities
CONFIRM http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40169
CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.html
CONFIRM https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6670
GENTOO GLSA-201308-05
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15379
SECUNIA 47494
SECUNIA 54425

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