PT-2015-6332 · Wireshark+4 · Wireshark+4
Published
2015-05-12
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2015-3812
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.13
Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.4
Description
The issue is related to multiple memory leaks in the X11 dissector. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service through memory consumption by sending a crafted packet.
Recommendations
For Wireshark versions 1.10.x through 1.10.13, update to version 1.10.14 or later.
For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.4, update to version 1.12.5 or later.
Fix
DoS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Wireshark