CVE-2015-3182 — Improper Input Validation in Wireshark

CWE-20 — Improper Input ValidationCWE-704 — Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.11%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
WiresharkDebian Wireshark
Timeline
PublishedJan 4
Latest updateMay 17

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart.c in the DECnet NSP/RT dissector in Wireshark 1.10.12 through 1.10.14 mishandles a certain strdup return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/wireshark< wireshark 1.12.0~rc1-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianwireshark/wireshark< 1.12.0~rc1-1+3
▶NVDwireshark/wireshark1.10.12, 1.10.13, 1.10.14+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p39p-p27m-9c4h: epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2015-3182: epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart↗2016-01-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
wireshark: crash on sample file genbroad.snoop↗2015-05-07
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Debian
CVE-2015-3182: wireshark - epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart.c in the DECnet NSP/RT dissector in Wireshark 1...↗2015
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3182 wireshark: crash on sample file genbroad.snoop↗2015-05-07
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-0562 wireshark: DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2015-03)↗2015-01-08
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