CVE-2015-4651

wireshark: WCCP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2015-19)

Published Jul 22, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The dissect_wccp2r1_address_table_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-wccp.c in the WCCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.6 does not properly determine whether enough memory is available for storing IP address strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3294-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-4670 The dissect_wccp2r1_address_table_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-wccp.c in the WCCP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.6 does not properly determine whether enough memory is available for storing IP address strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:18 AM
Reserved
Jun 18, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 22, 2015, 1:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:27 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 17, 2015, 12:00 AM