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CVE-2012-4048

The PPP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.14, 1.6.x before 1.6.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of

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Summary

The PPP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.14, 1.6.x before 1.6.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by a usbmon dump.

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Affected versions

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References 8

secunia.com

debian.org

oval.cisecurity.org

bugs.debian.org

gentoo.org

wireshark.org

lists.opensuse.org