VDB
CVE-2015-8725
CVE-2015-8725
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 0.74% · 73.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.74%
73.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | wireshark | *, 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04, 2.0.1+g59ea380-3build1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | wireshark | *, 0, 1.10.2-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | wireshark | 2.4.5-1, 2.4.4-1, 2.4.3-1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Dec 16, 2015 PoC Published
- Jan 4, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8725 third-party-advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=aaa28a9d39158ca1033bbd3372cf423abbf4f202 third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11792 third-party-advisory
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-43.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8725 third-party-advisory