VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2394

CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability3.98%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-06-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 on the SPARC and Itanium platforms does not properly perform data alignment for a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a (1) ICMP or (2) ICMPv6 Echo Request packet.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references