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CVE-2012-1595

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 1.79%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-04-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-1595
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
1.79%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The pcap_process_pseudo_header function in wiretap/pcap-common.c 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 WTAP_ENCAP_ERF file containing an Extension or Multi-Channel header with an invalid pseudoheader size, related to the pcap and pcap-ng file parsers.