CVE-2015-8719 | BDVDB-2026-73623 Detail
Description#
The dissect_dns_answer function in epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c in the DNS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 mishandles the EDNS0 Client Subnet option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-38.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=30651ab18b42e666f57ea239e58f3ff3a5e9c4ad
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79816
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.