DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8736

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8736 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

5.5

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:12	wireshark	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	wireshark	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	wireshark	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	wireshark	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Jan 4, 2016 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8736 advisory

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