CVE-2015-8723
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-8723 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-01-04 05:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:28:00 UTC |
| Description | The AirPDcapPacketProcess function in epan/crypt/airpdcap.c in the 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the relationship between the total length and the capture length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted packet. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119 | CWE-20
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.8 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3505-1 wireshark | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| Wireshark · wnpa-sec-2015-42 · 802.11 decryption crash | CONFIRM | www.wireshark.org | Vendor Advisory |
| Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201604-05) — Gentoo security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| Wireshark Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit | code.wireshark.org | ||
| Bug 11790 – Wireshark stack-based buffer overflow in AirPDcapPacketProcess | CONFIRM | bugs.wireshark.org | |
| Wireshark Multiple Dissector/Parser Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| code.wireshark Code Review - wireshark.git/commit | CONFIRM | code.wireshark.org | |
| Oracle Solaris Bulletin - January 2016 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 671108 EulerOS Security Update for wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2019-2425)