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CVE-2012-0041

The dissect_packet function in epan/packet.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a deni

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Summary

The dissect_packet function in epan/packet.c in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long packet in a capture file, as demonstrated by an airopeek file.

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References 11

bugs.wireshark.org

anonsvn.wireshark.org

openwall.com

secunia.com

rhn.redhat.com

wireshark.org

gentoo.org

oval.cisecurity.org