Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark MongoDB Dissector

CVE-2012-4287 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

epan/dissectors/packet-mongo.c in the MongoDB dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and CPU consumption) via a small value for a BSON document length.

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