PT-2015-5651

CVE-2015-2189

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Published

2015-03-06

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Updated

2024-06-15

Description by

CVSS 2.0
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV: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.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2015-1264
CESA-2015_1460
CESA-2015_2393
DSA-3210-1
MGASA-2015-0117
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1
RHSA-2015:1460
RHSA-2015_1460
RHSA-2015:2393
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
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