CVE-2015-8728

Description

The Mobile Identity parser in (1) epan/dissectors/packet-ansi_a.c in the ANSI A dissector and (2) epan/dissectors/packet-gsm_a_common.c in the GSM A dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 improperly uses the tvb_bcd_dig_to_wmem_packet_str function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet.

References

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11797

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=15edc8d714b11dcff3a04e5d00b8db9adfdb81ed

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-46.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3