wnpa-sec-2012-30 · Wireshark pcap-ng host name disclosure
Summary
Name: Wireshark pcap-ng host name disclosure
Docid: wnpa-sec-2012-30
Date: November 28, 2012
Affected versions: 1.8.0 to 1.8.3
Fixed versions: 1.8.4
References:
Details
Description
Wireshark could leak potentially sensitive host name resolution information when working with multiple pcap-ng files. Discovered by Laura Chappell.
Impact
Pcap-ng files created with Wireshark could contain sensitive host name information.
Resolution
Upgrade to Wireshark 1.8.4 or later.