CVE-2015-8721

Buffer overflow in the tvb_uncompress function in epan/tvbuff_zlib.c in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet with zlib compression.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:1.12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3505 -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79814 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79814 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034551 -
References () http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-40.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-40.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11548 - () https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11548 -
References () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cec0593ae6c3bca65eff65741c2a10f3de3e0afe - () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cec0593ae6c3bca65eff65741c2a10f3de3e0afe -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05 -

07 Nov 2023, 02:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=cec0593ae6c3bca65eff65741c2a10f3de3e0afe', 'name': 'https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=cec0593ae6c3bca65eff65741c2a10f3de3e0afe', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cec0593ae6c3bca65eff65741c2a10f3de3e0afe -

Information

Published : 2016-01-04 05:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2015-8721

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8721

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8721


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Products Affected

wireshark

  • wireshark
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation