CVE-2012-4297

Impact

Buffer overflow in the dissect_gsm_rlcmac_downlink function in epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.c in the GSM RLC MAC dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.h?r1=44307&r2=44306&pathrev=44307
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44307
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-19.html
• https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7561
• https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15741
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.h?r1=44307&r2=44306&pathrev=44307
• http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44307
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-19.html
• https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7561
• https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15741