medium5.0
CVE-2015-2188
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, wh…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | Versions 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.10.3, 1.10.4, 1.10.5 |
| Mageia | Mageia | Version 4.0 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Versions 13.1, 13.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 7.0, 8.0 |
| Oracle | Linux | Version 7 |
| Oracle | Solaris | Version 11.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0117.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00038.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3210
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:183
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031858
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-07.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10844
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b204ff4846fe84b7789893c6b1d9afbdecac5b5d
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0117.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00038.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3210
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:183
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031858
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-07.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10844
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b204ff4846fe84b7789893c6b1d9afbdecac5b5d
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03