CVE-2015-3182
medium
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart.c in the DECnet NSP/RT dissector in Wireshark 1.10.12 through 1.10.14 mishandles a certain strdup return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.12.0~rc1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.12.0~rc1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.12.0~rc1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.12.0~rc1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.12.0~rc1-1 |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3182.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74586
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032279
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219409
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=373deb5f4182a5c4ab8c8418a7bbaa5d6e72bb05
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3182
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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