PT-2015-5651 · Wireshark+4 · Wireshark+4

Gerald Combs · Published 2015-03-06 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2015-2189

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.12 Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.3

Description The issue is caused by an off-by-one error in the pcapng read function in the pcapng file parser. This error allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an out-of-bounds read and application crash, by sending a crafted packet with an invalid Interface Statistics Block (ISB) interface ID.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.12, update to version 1.10.13 or later. For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.3, update to version 1.12.4 or later.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1264

CESA-2015_1460

CESA-2015_2393

CVE-2015-2189

DSA-3210-1

MGASA-2015-0117

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

RHSA-2015:1460

RHSA-2015:2393

RHSA-2015_1460

RHSA-2015_2393

SUSE-SU-2015:0426-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0653-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0657-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0657-2

SUSE-SU-2015:1098-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Red Hat

Suse

Wireshark

References · 363

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