CVE-2012-6054

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…

published December 5, 2012

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02806 · 86.3th percentile
Published
2012-12-05T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 DEC 11:00Z
    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…
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