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CVE-2012-4297

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 2.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-08-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2012-4297
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.3
EPSS
2.27%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in the dissect_gsm_rlcmac_downlink function in epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_rlcmac.c in the GSM RLC MAC dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed packet.