wnpa-sec-2012-24 · Wireshark pcap-ng file parser zero division
Summary
Name: Wireshark pcap-ng file parser zero division
Docid: wnpa-sec-2012-24
Date: August 15, 2012
Affected versions: 1.8.0 to 1.8.1
Fixed versions: 1.8.2
References:
Wireshark bug 7533
CVE-2012-4286
Details
Description
The pcap-ng file parser could trigger a zero division.
Impact
It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.8.2 or later.