4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
64.5%
The ptvcursor_add function in the ptvcursor implementation in epan/proto.c
in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not check whether the expected
amount of data is available, which allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-28.html
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11358
code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=3fc4a831e035604b0af14ed8a5c9f6596a3448d0
code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=5b53445e815fd6b652d49df03ec3d60b088c4fbc
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-6248
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6248
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6248
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6248