Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 1.6.x before 1.6.8 on the SPARC and Itanium platforms does not properly perform data alignment for a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a (1) ICMP or (2) ICMPv6 Echo Request packet.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade wireshark | Sep 20, 2017 | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/tshark to version 1.4.14-0.175.0.11.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark to version 1.4.14-0.175.0.11.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade diagnostic/wireshark/wireshark-common to version 1.4.14-0.175.0.11.0.1.0 on Solaris 11.0 | May 29, 2017 | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libwireshark18Upgrade libwiretap7Upgrade libwsutil17Upgrade libwsutil8Upgrade libwsutil16Upgrade libwireshark8Upgrade libwiretap16Upgrade wireshark-gtkUpgrade libwscodecs1Upgrade libwiretap6Upgrade libwsutil7Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade libwireshark9Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade wireshark-ui-qtUpgrade libwireshark19Upgrade libwiretap15 | Dec 12, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.4.13Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.6.8 | Oct 4, 2017 | Jun 30, 2012 |
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