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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6057

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6057 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

The dissect_eigrp_metric_comm function in epan/dissectors/packet-eigrp.c in the EIGRP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.4 uses the wrong data type for a certain offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:13wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:12wireshark0, 0, 0
Debian:11wireshark0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 5, 2012 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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