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CVE-2012-4287

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-08-18 Wireshark -- Multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-4287
Phase Assigned(20120814)

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c in the MongoDB dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a small value for a BSON document length.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c?r1=44288&r2=44287&pathrev=44288
CONFIRM http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44288
CONFIRM http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-14.html
CONFIRM https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7572
CONFIRM https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3
GENTOO GLSA-201308-05
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1067
BID 55035
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15818
SECUNIA 51363
SECUNIA 50276
SECUNIA 54425