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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-4289

epan/dissectors/packet-afp.c in the AFP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a large number of ACL entries.
Publish Date : 2012-08-16 Last Update Date : 2018-10-30
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
3.3
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of Service
CWE ID 399

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
DEPRECATED: ELSA-2013-0125 -- wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27311 unix
ELSA-2013-1569 -- wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27258 unix
ELSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23298 unix
epan/dissectors/packet-afp.c in the AFP dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x befor... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14963 windows
RHSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20890 unix
RHSA-2013:0125: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20130125 unix
RHSA-2013:1569 -- wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26946 unix
RHSA-2013:1569: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20131569 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2012-4289

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Opensuse Opensuse 12.1 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS SUN Sunos 5.11 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.1 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.2 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.3 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.5 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.6 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.7 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
13 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.8 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
14 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.9 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
15 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.10 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
16 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.11 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
17 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.12 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
18 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.13 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
19 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.4.14 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
20 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
21 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.1 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
22 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.2 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
23 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.3 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
24 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
25 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.5 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
26 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.6 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
27 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.7 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
28 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.8 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
29 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.6.9 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
30 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
31 Application Wireshark Wireshark 1.8.1 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Opensuse Opensuse 2
Redhat Enterprise Linux 1
SUN Sunos 1
Wireshark Wireshark 27

- References For CVE-2012-4289

http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
SECUNIA 51363
http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
SECUNIA 50276
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44317 CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0125.html
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0125
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1067
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035
BID 55035 Wireshark Versions Prior to 1.8.2 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Release Date:2013-12-02
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3 CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00033.html
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1035
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-afp.c?r1=44317&r2=44316&pathrev=44317 CONFIRM
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-17.html CONFIRM
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7603 CONFIRM
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
GENTOO GLSA-201308-05
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
SECUNIA 54425
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14963
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14963

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2012-4289

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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