CVE-2015-2189 — Off-by-one Error in Wireshark

CWE-189CWE-193 — Off-by-one Error8 documents7 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.91%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
WiresharkDebian LinuxMageia+3 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 8
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng.c in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via an invalid Interface Statistics Block (ISB) interface ID in a crafted packet.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark17 versions+16
▶NVDmageia/mageia4.0
▶NVDoracle/solaris11.2

Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, 8.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-2g8p-8mm7-ff75: Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2015-2189: Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng↗2015-03-08
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CVEList
CVE-2015-2189: Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng↗2015-03-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: The pcapng file parser could crash (wnpa-sec-2015-08)↗2015-03-04
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Debian
CVE-2015-2189: wireshark - Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng.c in the pcapng f...↗2015
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2189 wireshark: The pcapng file parser could crash (wnpa-sec-2015-08)↗2015-03-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-2192 CVE-2015-2191 CVE-2015-2190 CVE-2015-2188 CVE-2015-2189 CVE-2015-2187 wireshark: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2015-03-05
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