CVE-2012-6054
Medium
Description
The dissect_sflow_245_address_type function in epan/dissectors/packet-sflow.c in the sFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.4 does not properly handle length calculations for an invalid IP address type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet that is neither IPv4 nor IPv6.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedDec 5, 2012
First seenDec 5, 2012
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wireshark wireshark | 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3 | — |
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