CVE-2015-6247
EPSS 0.57%
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.
How to fix CVE-2015-6247
To remediate CVE-2015-6247, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wireshark—upgrade to 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-6247 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.12.7+g7fc8978-1