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- Author: Miklos Vajna
- Vulnerable: 1.2.6-2
- Unaffected: 1.2.8-1locris1
A vulnerability has been reported in Wireshark, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications) dissector and can be exploited to e.g. cause a crash via specially crafted DOCSIS traffic.
- Bug Tracker URL: http://bugs.frugalware.org/task/4222