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CVE-2012-0042

Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 does not properly perform certain string conversions, which allows remote attackers to

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Summary

Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 does not properly perform certain string conversions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet, related to epan/to_str.c.

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Affected versions

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References 11

wireshark.org

secunia.com

rhn.redhat.com

openwall.com

securitytracker.com

gentoo.org

anonsvn.wireshark.org

oval.cisecurity.org

bugs.wireshark.org