4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-6246

Published: 24/08/2015 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The dissect_wa_payload function in epan/dissectors/packet-waveagent.c in the WaveAgent dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x prior to 1.12.7 mishandles large tag values, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

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oracle solaris 11.3

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wireshark wireshark 1.12.4

wireshark wireshark 1.12.5

wireshark wireshark 1.12.0

wireshark wireshark 1.12.2

wireshark wireshark 1.12.1

wireshark wireshark 1.12.6

wireshark wireshark 1.12.3

Vendor Advisories

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for ZigBee, GSM RLC/MAC, WaveAgent, ptvcursor, OpenFlow, WCCP and in internal functions which could result in denial of service For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1121+g01b65bf-4+deb8u3 For the testing distribution (stretch), these pr ...
The dissect_wa_payload function in epan/dissectors/packet-waveagentc in the WaveAgent dissector in Wireshark 112x before 1127 mishandles large tag values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet ...