CVE-2015-8726 | BDVDB-2026-73630 Detail
Description#
wiretap/vwr.c in the VeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate certain signature and Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b8fa3d463c1bdd9b84c897441e7a5c8ad1f0f292
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79382
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11789
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=185911de7d337246044c8e99da2f5b4bac74c0d5
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11791
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-44.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.