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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-2189

Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng.c in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via an…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.60%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Off-by-one error in the pcapng_read function in wiretap/pcapng.c in the pcapng file parser in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via an invalid Interface Statistics Block (ISB) interface ID in a crafted packet.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
4.60% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-189
Affected
wireshark/wireshark · oracle/linux · oracle/solaris · opensuse/opensuse · debian/debian linux · mageia/mageia
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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