CVE-2012-0043

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the reassemble_message function in epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector 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) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of fragmented RLC packets.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedApr 11, 2012
First seenApr 11, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wireshark wireshark1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.4.8, 1.4.9, 1.4.10, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3, 1.6.4—

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CVE-2012-0043 · Wireshark · Dark Radar