CVE-2012-4049: opensuse Code Injection
CVSS: 2.9v2.0LowModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2012-4049DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4049
Published 24-07-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-4049 is a low (CVSS 2.9) Code Injection vulnerability in opensuse. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
2.9/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.65%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 24-07-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c in the NFS dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.14, 1.6.x before 1.6.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted packet.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 2.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
76%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.65% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.65%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (anonsvn.wireshark.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- wireshark< 1.8.2-1
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL11.4 | 12.1
Ubuntu1 product
- wireshark< 1.10.6-1
Wireshark1 product
- wiresharkEOL1.4.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.7 | 1.4.8 | 1.4.9 | 1.4.10 | 1.4.11 | 1.4.12 | 1.4.13 | 1.8.0 | 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 | 1.6.8
4 vendors · 4 products
References
14 links- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=43576X Refsource CONFIRM
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15707VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7436X Refsource CONFIRM
- anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-nfs.c?r1=43576&r2=43575&pathrev=43576X Refsource CONFIRMExploitPatch