PT-2016-3976

CVE-2015-8728

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Published

2015-12-31

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Updated

2024-06-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
5.5
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.8 Wireshark versions 2.0.x through 2.0.0
Description The issue is related to the Mobile Identity parser in the ANSI A and GSM A dissectors. It improperly uses the tvb bcd dig to wmem packet str function, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a buffer overflow and application crash, via a crafted packet.
Recommendations For Wireshark versions 1.12.x through 1.12.8, update to version 1.12.9 or later. For Wireshark versions 2.0.x through 2.0.0, update to version 2.0.1 or later.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2015-2215
DSA-3505-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10199-1
SUSE-SU-2016:0109-1
SUSE-SU-2016:0110-1
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