CVE - CVE-2012-1596

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-1596	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The mp2t_process_fragmented_payload function in epan/dissectors/packet-mp2t.c in the MP2T dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.12 and 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a packet containing an invalid pointer value that triggers an incorrect memory-allocation attempt.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1026874 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026874 MISC:48548 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/48548 MISC:48986 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/48986 MISC:52736 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52736 MISC:FEDORA-2012-5243 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078770.html MISC:FEDORA-2012-5256 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078769.html MISC:[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 MISC:http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=41001 URL:http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=41001 MISC:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-07.html URL:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-07.html MISC:https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6833 URL:https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6833 MISC:openSUSE-SU-2012:0558 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00060.html MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15194 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15194 MISC:wireshark-mp2t-dos(74363) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74363
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120312	Disclaimer: The record 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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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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