PT-2015-7138 · Wireshark+2 · Wireshark+2

Antti Levomäki · Published 2015-08-11 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2015-6249

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.6

Description The issue is related to the dissect wccp2r1 address table info function in the WCCP dissector, which does not prevent the conflicting use of a table for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via a crafted packet.

Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.6, update to version 1.12.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1883

CVE-2015-6249

DSA-3367-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1

SUSE-SU-2015:1676-1

SUSE-SU-2015:1676-2

SUSE-SU-2015:1713-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Wireshark

References · 304

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3367-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6249 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2015-1883 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6249 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6245 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6244 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7830 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6249 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6249 · Vendor Advisory
• http://wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-29.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6248 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6249 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:1676-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168837.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6243 · Security Note