CVE-2012-0043

wireshark: RLC dissector buffer overflow (wnpa-sec-2012-03)

Published Apr 11, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the reassemble_message function in epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector 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) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of fragmented RLC packets.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0083 Buffer overflow in the reassemble_message function in epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector 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) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of fragmented RLC packets.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:09 PM
Reserved
Dec 7, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 11, 2012, 10:39 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:36 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 10, 2012, 12:00 AM