CVE-2012-6055

high

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-3g-a11.c in the 3GPP2 A11 dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a zero value in a sub-type length field.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16044

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-39.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00042.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00022.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-12-05

Updated: 2017-09-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High