gsd-2015-6241
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2015-6241


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2016-12-24T02:59Z",
      "publishedDate": "2015-08-24T23:59Z"
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