CVE-2012-6052: Wireshark

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive hostname information by reading pcap-ng files.

Affected products

• Wireshark Wireshark: version 1.8.0 only; version 1.8.1 only; version 1.8.2 only; version 1.8.3 only

Published 2012-12-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.