Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:17699Denial Of Service (DoS)
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Wireshark is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c, allow remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted packet.
References
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0631.html
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3277
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/74637
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-15.html
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.9_Release_Notes/index.html
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.9_Technical_Notes/index.html
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0631
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11088
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222895
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222902
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238166
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240675
code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=b8ccc2a6add29823a0ff0492fc50372449007e7b
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
Related
7.8 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C