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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-0563

epan/dissectors/packet-smtp.c in the SMTP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 uses an incorrect length value for certain string-append operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.43%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.43%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

epan/dissectors/packet-smtp.c in the SMTP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.12 and 1.12.x before 1.12.3 uses an incorrect length value for certain string-append operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.43% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
opensuse/opensuse · wireshark/wireshark
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.