Unscored severity · published Aug 16, 2012
CVE-2012-4287
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…
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CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SU
Sunos · Sun
5.11 · source: NVD
WI
Wireshark · Wireshark
1.8.0; 1.8.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4287
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4287
Exploit
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c?r1=44288&r2=44287&pathrev=44288
anonsvn.wireshark.org
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=44288
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/50276
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51363
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/54425
www.gentoo.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201308-05.xml
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