CVE-2012-4287 Information

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c in the MongoDB dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a small value for a BSON document length.

Reference

http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c?r1=44288&r2=44287&pathrev=44288 http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44288 http://secunia.com/advisories/50276 http://secunia.com/advisories/51363 http://secunia.com/advisories/54425 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55035 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-14.html https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_wireshark3 https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7572 https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514562 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A15818