CVE-2015-3812

Severity

78%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

115%

Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c in the X11 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.14 and 1.12.x before 1.12.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted packet.

Multiple memory leaks in the x11_init_protocol function in epan/dissectors/packet-x11.c in the X11 dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.14 and 1.12.x before 1.12.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted packet.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-05-26 15:59:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-12-27 16:08:00

Affected Software

Oracle Solaris 11.2

11.2

Wireshark 1.10.0

1.10.0

Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.1

1.10.1

Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.2

1.10.2

Wireshark 1.10.3

1.10.3

Wireshark 1.10.4

1.10.4

Wireshark 1.10.5

1.10.5

Wireshark 1.10.6

1.10.6

Wireshark 1.10.7

1.10.7

Wireshark 1.10.8

1.10.8

Wireshark 1.10.9

1.10.9

Wireshark 1.10.10

1.10.10

Wireshark Wireshark 1.10.11

1.10.11

Wireshark 1.10.12

1.10.12

Wireshark 1.10.13

1.10.13

Wireshark 1.12.0

1.12.0

Wireshark 1.12.1

1.12.1

Wireshark Wireshark 1.12.2

1.12.2

Wireshark 1.12.3

1.12.3

Wireshark 1.12.4

1.12.4

References

RHSA-2017:0631

DSA-3277

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Third Party Advisory

74637

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-15.html

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11088

Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=b8ccc2a6add29823a0ff0492fc50372449007e7b

Patch, Vendor Advisory

GLSA-201510-03

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