CVE-2015-8726

wiretap/vwr.c in the VeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate certain signature and Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.

CVSS v3.0

5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

4.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 91th percentile

Published

2016-01-04

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39004

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-8725
• CVE-2015-8727
• CVE-2015-8724
• CVE-2015-8728
• CVE-2015-8723
• CVE-2015-8729