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CVE-2015-8725
Published: Jan 4, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The dissect_diameter_base_framed_ipv6_prefix function in epan/dissectors/packet-diameter.c in the DIAMETER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the IPv6 prefix length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
79382
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3505
vendor-advisory
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http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-43.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11792
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201604-05
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
1034551
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
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