CVE-2012-0042

Publication date 11 April 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 does not properly perform certain string conversions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet, related to epan/to_str.c.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
wireshark 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.10 maverick
Fixed 1.2.11-6+squeeze6build0.10.10.1
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life