Upstream information

CVE-2012-5237 at MITRE

Description

The dissect_hsrp function in epan/dissectors/packet-hsrp.c in the HSRP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed packet.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 3.3
Vector AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 783275 [VERIFIED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • wireshark >= 1.12.7-15.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.7-15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA wireshark-1.12.7-15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.7-15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • wireshark >= 1.12.13-31.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.13-31.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA wireshark-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libwireshark8 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwiretap6 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwsutil7 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.2.7-47.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libwireshark8-2.2.7-47.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA wireshark-devel-2.2.7-47.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libwireshark9-2.4.9-48.29.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.9-48.29.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • wireshark >= 1.10.9-1.11
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.10.9-1.11
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA wireshark-1.10.9-1.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA wireshark-devel-1.10.9-1.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.4.6-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA libwireshark9-2.4.6-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.6-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libwireshark9-2.4.16-48.51.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark >= 2.4.6-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 GA libwireshark9-2.4.6-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.6-1.31
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.4.6-1.31
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.6-1.31
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • wireshark >= 1.12.7-15.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.7-15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA wireshark-1.12.7-15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.7-15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • wireshark >= 1.12.13-31.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.13-31.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA wireshark-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libwireshark8 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwiretap6 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • libwsutil7 >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.2.7-47.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.2.7-47.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libwireshark8-2.2.7-47.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA wireshark-devel-2.2.7-47.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libwireshark9-2.4.9-48.29.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.9-48.29.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libwireshark9-2.4.16-48.51.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.16-48.51.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • wireshark >= 1.10.9-1.5
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.10.9-1.11
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA wireshark-1.10.9-1.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA wireshark-devel-1.10.9-1.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  • libwireshark18 >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
  • libwiretap15 >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
  • libwsutil16 >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
  • wireshark >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
  • wireshark-devel >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 4.4.7-160000.2.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA libwireshark18-4.4.7-160000.2.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • wireshark >= 1.12.13-31.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA wireshark-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.7-15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.7-15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.12.13-31.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA wireshark-devel-1.12.13-31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.2.7-47.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA wireshark-devel-2.2.7-47.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.9-48.29.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.9-48.29.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • libwireshark9 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwiretap7 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwscodecs1 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • libwsutil8 >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
  • wireshark-gtk >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 GA libwireshark9-2.4.16-48.51.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.16-48.51.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • wireshark-devel >= 1.10.9-1.11
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 GA wireshark-devel-1.10.9-1.11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.4.16-48.51.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA wireshark-devel-2.4.16-48.51.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • wireshark >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-devel >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-ui-gtk >= 2.2.2-1.1
  • wireshark-ui-qt >= 2.2.2-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10199

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 wireshark Analysis
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 wireshark Analysis
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 wireshark Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 wireshark Unsupported

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CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:38:42 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 15:32:19 2025