CVE-2015-2188
epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2015-03-08
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-19
Affected products
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Mageia (Mageia)
- Opensuse (Opensuse)
- Linux (Oracle)
- Solaris (Oracle)
- Wireshark (Wireshark)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0117.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00038.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3210
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:183
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031858
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-07.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10844
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b204ff4846fe84b7789893c6b1d9afbdecac5b5d
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
