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CVE-2012-2394

CVE-2012-2394

EPSS 4.0%
Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 on the SPARC and Itanium platforms does not properly perform data alignment for a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a (1) ICMP or (2) ICMPv6 Echo Request packet.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 1
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References
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=42393https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7221http://secunia.com/advisories/49226http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:015http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:042http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:080http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53653http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027094http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-10.html