Vulnerability Description
The dissect_lbmr_pser function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmr.c in the LBMR dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not reject a zero length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 1.12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74628
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-12.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11036
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c19860db
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74628
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-12.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11036
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c19860db
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-03
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3808?
CVE-2015-3808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The dissect_lbmr_pser function in epan/dissectors/packet-lbmr.c in the LBMR dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not reject a zero length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial o...
How severe is CVE-2015-3808?
CVE-2015-3808 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-3808?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wireshark Wireshark.