Integer overflow in the dissect_icmpv6 function in epan/dissectors/packet-icmpv6.c in the ICMPv6 dissector in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12 and 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Number of Sources value.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.0 (including) | 1.6.0 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.1 (including) | 1.6.1 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.2 (including) | 1.6.2 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.3 (including) | 1.6.3 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.4 (including) | 1.6.4 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.5 (including) | 1.6.5 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.6 (including) | 1.6.6 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.7 (including) | 1.6.7 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.8 (including) | 1.6.8 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.9 (including) | 1.6.9 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.10 (including) | 1.6.10 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.6.11 (including) | 1.6.11 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.0 (including) | 1.8.0 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.1 (including) | 1.8.1 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.2 (including) | 1.8.2 (including) |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.8.3 (including) | 1.8.3 (including) |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | saucy | * |
| Wireshark | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-icmpv6.c?r1=45459\u0026r2=45458\u0026pathrev=45459
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision\u0026revision=45459
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00042.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-40.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7844
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16075
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-icmpv6.c?r1=45459\u0026r2=45458\u0026pathrev=45459
- http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision\u0026revision=45459
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00042.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-40.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7844
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16075