vulnerability: Wireshark up to 1.12.6 ZigBee Dissector packet-zbee-security.c dissect_zbee_secure denial of service : 8/25/2015 5:08:22 AM

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Wireshark up to 1.12.6 ZigBee Dissector packet-zbee-security.c dissect_zbee_secure denial of service
8/23/2015 7:00:00 PM

General

scipID: 77421
Affected: Wireshark up to 1.12.6
Published: 08/24/2015
Risk: problematic

Created: 08/25/2015
Entry: 67.9% complete

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wireshark up to 1.12.6. This affects the function dissect_zbee_secure of the file epan/dissectors/packet-zbee-security.c of the component ZigBee Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability (crash). This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was released 08/24/2015. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6244. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 1.12.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

CVSS

Base Score: 4.3 (CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) [?]
Temp Score: 3.7 (CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:ND) [?]

CPE

Exploiting

Class: Denial of service
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: No

Countermeasures

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: Official fix
0-Day Time: 0 days since found

Upgrade: Wireshark 1.12.7

Timeline

08/24/2015 | Advisory disclosed
08/25/2015 | VulDB entry created
08/25/2015 | VulDB entry updated

Sources

CVE: CVE-2015-6244 (mitre.org) (nvd.nist.org) (cvedetails.com)

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