CVE-2015-8711

Published: 04 January 2016

epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate conversation data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 5.5

Status

References

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8711
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=5bf565690ad9f0771196d8fa237aa37fae3bb7cc
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=5b4ada17723ed8af7e85cb48d537437ed614e417
• https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=23379ae3624df82c170f48e5bb3250a97ec61c13
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11841
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11835
• https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11602
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-31.html
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian