CVE-2015-3182 Information

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart.c in the DECnet NSP/RT dissector in Wireshark 1.10.12 through 1.10.14 mishandles a certain strdup return value which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74586 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032279 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219409 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=373deb5f4182a5c4ab8c8418a7bbaa5d6e72bb05 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5