CVE-2012-4294

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the channelised_fill_sdh_g707_format function in epan/dissectors/packet-erf.c in the ERF dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large speed (aka rate) value.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedAug 16, 2012
First seenAug 16, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wireshark wireshark1.8.0, 1.8.1—
sun sunos5.11—

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