Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-0043 (CCN-72290)

Assigned:2011-12-07
Published:2012-01-10
Updated:2017-09-19
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40266

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-0043

Source: CCN
Type: SA47494
Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
47494

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
54425

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201308-05

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20120111 Re: CVE request: Wireshark multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 78257
Wireshark RLC Packet Capture File Handling Remote Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: BID-51368
Wireshark Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1026508

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-03.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit, Patch
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6391

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-rlc-bo(72290)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15324

Source: CCN
Type: wnpa-sec-2012-03
Wireshark RLC dissector buffer overflow

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20120043
    V
    CVE-2012-0043
    2022-05-20
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15324
    V
    RLC dissector vulnerability in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5
    2013-08-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20120043000
    V
    CVE-2012-0043 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2012-04-11
    BACK
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.4
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.5
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.6
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.7
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.8
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.9
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.10
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.4
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.5
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.6
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.7
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.0
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.1
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.8
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.9
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.2
    wireshark wireshark 1.4.10
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.3
    wireshark wireshark 1.6.4