Description
epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-198-1 | wireshark security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3210-1 | wireshark security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-2295 | epan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T05:10:15.388Z
Reserved: 2015-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-2188
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-03-08T02:59:02.870
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-2188
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD