Wireshark IEEE 802.11 Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability - Windows

Wireshark is prone to a denial of service DoS vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark"...

CVE-2012-1594

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

CVE-2012-1594

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1594

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

Code injection

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

CVE-2012-1594

CVE-2012-1594 affects the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6. A crafted packet can trigger an infinite loop in the dissector, causing a denial of service. Affected product: Wireshark 1.6.x up to 1.6.5. Root cause: parsing error in the IEEE 802.11 dissector leading to resource e...

CVE-2012-1594

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

CVE-2012-1594

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

CVE-2012-1594: Improper Control of Generation of Code

epan/dissectors/packet-ieee80211.c in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop via a crafted packet...

Wireshark multiple security vulnerabilities

DoS via ANSI A, IEEE 802.11, MP2T protocols...

Wireshark 1.6.x < 1.6.6 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

The installed version of Wireshark is 1.6.x before 1.6.6. This version is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An error exists in the pcap and pcap-ng parsers that can allow them to crash when reading 'ERF' data. Issue 6804 - An error exists in the IEEE 802.11 dissector that can cause it...

Mandriva Update for hostapd MDVA-2011:049 (hostapd)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Mandriva Update for hostapd MDVA-2011:049 (hostapd)

Check for the Version of hostapd OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for hostapd MDVA-2011:049 hostapd Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

IEEE members database hacked !

A hacker stole the credit card details of over 800 members of the IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers last December, according to its law firm. A team of IEEE-appointed forensic investigators "concluded that a file containing customer credit card information had been deleted on...

Sophisticated Attack Yields Data On IEEE Members

IEEE, the world’s leading society for technical professionals, has warned some 800 members that their credit card and personal information may have been stolen. The FBI has been notified of the breach. The group disclosed the November, 2010 breach in a letter to the New Hampshire Attorney General...

BackTrack 5 ( BT5 ) Coming Soon !

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OS X 10.6.5 kernel crash upon wlan roaming with disabled mandatory MCS

During the buildup at the CCC 27c3 congress in Berlin we noticed several Apple Macbooks kernel paniced while connected to the wireless network. We identified the cause of this issue and we are able to reproduce this as well. It seems to be limited to the aluminum unibody Macbooks, running OS X...

Researchers Discover WPA2 Wi-Fi Flaw

Researchers who will present at Black Hat have discovered a hole in the WPA2 Wi-Fi security protocol. The security hole was named as Hole 196 after the number of the relevant page in the IEEE 802.11 2007 standard document. Read the full article. The H Security...

aircrack-ng buffer overflow

Buffer overflow on IEEE 802.11 EAPOL parsing...

IEEE and Cloud Security Alliance Form Partnership

The Cloud Security Alliance CSA and IEEE are joining forces to ensure that best practices and standards are developed and available to provide security assurance for cloud computing. As a result of this collaboration, CSA and IEEE have been conducting a survey to identify and define the most...