CVE-2012-0043

no score yetEPSS 3.1%

Buffer overflow in the reassemble_message function in epan/dissectors/packet-rlc.c in the RLC dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of fragmented RLC packets.

EPSS: 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-119
Published: 2012-04-11
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

wireshark:wireshark

References

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=40266
http://secunia.com/advisories/47494
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/11/7

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