CVE - CVE-2012-1594

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-1594	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20120328 Re: CVE Request: Multiple wireshark security flaws resolved in 1.4.12 and 1.6.6 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/28/13 CONFIRM:http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40967 CONFIRM:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-05.html CONFIRM:https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6809 FEDORA:FEDORA-2012-5243 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078770.html BID:52738 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52738 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15244 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15244 SECTRACK:1026874 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026874 SECUNIA:48548 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/48548 XF:wireshark-ieee-dos(74362) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74362
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Date Entry Created
20120312	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120312)
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