Buffer overflow in Sun Sunos
CVE-2012-4297
Buffer overflow in the dissect_gsm_rlcmac_downlink function in epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.c in the GSM RLC MAC dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035 (vdb-entry)
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/54425 (third-party-advisory)
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc (Patch)
- blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-19.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/51363 (third-party-advisory)
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.h (Patch)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15741 (signature, vdb-entry)