CVE-2015-3815
EPSS 0.60%
Description
The detect_version function in wiretap/logcat.c in the Android Logcat file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 does not check the length of the payload, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a packet with a crafted payload, as demonstrated by a length of zero, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3906.
How to fix CVE-2015-3815
To remediate CVE-2015-3815, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.12.5+g5819e5b-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-3815 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.12.5+g5819e5b-1