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CVE-2012-4290

The CTDB dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial…

Low3.3EPSS 1.2%
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Description

The CTDB dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed packet.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2012-4290, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Low3.3AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.3.

Weakness

Affected products

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Record last updated .