CVE-2012-6061 (GCVE-0-2012-6061)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-05 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:21
VLAI
Summary
The dissect_wtp_common function in epan/dissectors/packet-wtp.c in the WTP dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) via a crafted value in a packet.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Date Public
2012-11-28 00:00
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}



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