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CVE-2015-6241
Published: Aug 24, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The proto_tree_add_bytes_item function in epan/proto.c in the protocol-tree implementation in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not properly terminate a data structure after a failure to locate a number within a string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
FEDORA-2015-13945
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
1033272
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-21.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2015-13946
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11309
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-3367
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
openSUSE-SU-2015:1836
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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