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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-6247

The dissect_openflow_tablemod_v5 function in epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c in the OpenFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not validate a certain offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.81%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.81%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The dissect_openflow_tablemod_v5 function in epan/dissectors/packet-openflow_v5.c in the OpenFlow dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not validate a certain offset value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.81% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
oracle/solaris · wireshark/wireshark
Source
cve@mitre.org

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