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exploitdbWiresharkEDB-ID:18758
HistoryApr 19, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Wireshark - 'call_dissector()' Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service

2012-04-1900:00:00
Wireshark
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AI Score

7.4

Confidence

Low

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52735/info

Wireshark is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability caused by a NULL-pointer-dereference error.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the application, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

The following Wireshark versions are vulnerable:

1.4.0 through 1.4.11
1.6.0 through 1.6.5 

PoC: https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/18758.pcap

AI Score

7.4

Confidence

Low