CVE-2015-8719
Description
The dissect_dns_answer function in epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c in the DNS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 mishandles the EDNS0 Client Subnet option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Risk Information
Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.083
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Wireshark x64 1.12.9 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Wireshark for Mac 1.12.9 | Mac |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-338541 | Wireshark (3.6.24) |
| PATCH-612949 | WireShark for Mac (4.6.2) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234