CVE-2015-8719
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 4, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 3, 2016
Description
The dissect_dns_answer function in epan/dissectors/packet-dns.c in the DNS dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 mishandles the EDNS0 Client Subnet option, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-38.html
- DSA-3505vendor-advisory
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=30651ab18b42e666f57ea239e58f3ff3a5e9c4ad
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10988
- 79816vdb-entry
- GLSA-201604-05vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- 1034551vdb-entry
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