CVE-2015-8736
Publication date 4 January 2016
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
The mp2t_find_next_pcr function in wiretap/mp2t.c in the MP2T file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not reserve memory for a trailer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted file.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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wireshark | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 5.5 · Medium |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |