CVE-2015-8725

Description

The dissect_diameter_base_framed_ipv6_prefix function in epan/dissectors/packet-diameter.c in the DIAMETER dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate the IPv6 prefix length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and 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
0.737

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Update of Wireshark (2.0.1)Windows
Update of Wireshark X64 (2.0.1)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Wireshark x64 1.12.9Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update for WireShark for Mac (2.0.1)Mac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Wireshark for Mac 1.12.9Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-302390Update of Wireshark (2.0.1)
PATCH-302391Update of Wireshark X64 (2.0.1)
PATCH-338541Wireshark (3.6.24)
PATCH-612949WireShark 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