CVE-2015-8726
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-01-04 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:29
Severity ?
Summary
wiretap/vwr.c in the VeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate certain signature and Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79382
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-44.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11789
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11791
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=185911de7d337246044c8e99da2f5b4bac74c0d5
cve@mitre.orghttps://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b8fa3d463c1bdd9b84c897441e7a5c8ad1f0f292
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79382
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-44.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11789
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11791
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=185911de7d337246044c8e99da2f5b4bac74c0d5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b8fa3d463c1bdd9b84c897441e7a5c8ad1f0f292
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
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