CVE-2012-5593

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2012-11-28
CWE:
CWE-835
Bugzilla:
881822: CVE-2012-5593 CVE-2012-6053 wireshark: DoS (infinite loop) in the USB dissector (wnpa-sec-2012-31)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2012-6053. Reason: This candidate is a reservation duplicate of CVE-2012-6053. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2012-6053 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage.

Find out more about CVE-2012-5593 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 wireshark Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 wireshark Not affected

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