CVE-2015-6243
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6243
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-6243.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-6243
- Related
- Published
- 2015-08-24T23:59:03Z
- Modified
- 2024-09-11T02:00:06Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The dissector-table implementation in epan/packet.c in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 mishandles table searches for empty strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet, related to the (1) dissectorgetstringhandle and (2) dissectorgetdefaultstring_handle functions.
- References
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- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3367
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-23.html
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11381
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168837.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165509.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00053.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76384
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033272
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eb1ccbdccde89701f255f921d88992878057477d
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6243
Affected packages
Debian:11 / wireshark
Package
- Name
- wireshark
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wireshark?arch=source
Debian:12 / wireshark
Package
- Name
- wireshark
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wireshark?arch=source
Debian:13 / wireshark
Package
- Name
- wireshark
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/wireshark?arch=source