CVE-2015-3812

Publication date 26 May 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

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.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
wireshark 18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
17.10 artful
Not affected
17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
15.10 wily
Not affected
15.04 vivid
Fixed 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u1build0.15.04.1
14.10 utopic Ignored end of life
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life

Notes

tyhicks

"Affected versions: 1.12.0 to 1.12.4, 1.10.0 to 1.10.13"

Patch details

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Package Patch details
wireshark