CVE-2015-3906 Information

Description

The logcat_dump_text function in wiretap/logcat.c in the Android Logcat file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not properly handle a lack of \0 termination which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted message in a packet a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3815.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74837 http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-18.html https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11188 https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=b3b1f7c3aa2233a147294bad833b748d38fba84d https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03

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