CVE-2012-4298
EPSS 0.92%Published: 8/16/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4298
Description
Integer signedness error in the vwr_read_rec_data_ethernet function in wiretap/vwr.c in the Ixia IxVeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet-trace file that triggers a buffer overflow.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/wiresharkfrom 0, < 1.8.2-1