CVE-2015-2188

Wireshark 1.10.x < 1.10.13 and 1.12.x < 1.12.4 - Denial of Service via WCP Packet Decompression

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00038.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0117.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031858
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:183
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3210
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-07.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72942

Scores

EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-19
Status published
Products (24)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
mageia/mageia 4.0
opensuse/opensuse 13.1
opensuse/opensuse 13.2
oracle/linux 7
oracle/solaris 11.2
wireshark/wireshark 1.10.0
wireshark/wireshark 1.10.1
wireshark/wireshark 1.10.2
... and 14 more
Published Mar 08, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026