Wireshark TLS/SSL Decryption CVE-2015-0564 Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:71922

Info

Wireshark TLS/SSL Decryption CVE-2015-0564 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71922
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2015-0564
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 07 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 02 2016 08:08PM
Credit: Noam Rathaus
Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.2
Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.1
Wireshark Wireshark 1.12
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.11
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.10
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.8
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.7
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.6
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.5
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.4
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.3
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.2
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.1
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.9
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Oracle Linux 0
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64
Mandriva Business Server 1
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable: Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.3
Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.12

Discussion

Wireshark TLS/SSL Decryption CVE-2015-0564 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Wireshark is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to properly handle certain types of packets.

An attacker can leverage this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Wireshark 1.12.0 through 1.12.2, and 1.10.0 through 1.10.11 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Wireshark TLS/SSL Decryption CVE-2015-0564 Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Wireshark TLS/SSL Decryption CVE-2015-0564 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.


Mandriva Business Server 1 X86 64

References

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