VDB-75279 · CVE-2015-3182 · BID 74586

Wireshark 1.12.4 DEC DNA Routing Protocol Dissector packet-dec-dnart.c set_dnet_address input validation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wireshark 1.12.4 (Packet Analyzer Software). This affects the function set_dnet_address of the file packet-dec-dnart.c of the component DEC DNA Routing Protocol Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

epan/dissectors/packet-dec-dnart.c in the DECnet NSP/RT dissector in Wireshark 1.10.12 through 1.10.14 mishandles a certain strdup return value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

The weakness was shared 05/12/2015 as not defined exploit (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wiki.wireshark.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-3182 since 04/10/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in snoop File and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at wiki.wireshark.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86688 (GLSA-201510-03 : Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124504 (CentOS Security Update for wireshark (CESA-2015:2393)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (86688). The entries 68624, 69262 and 75424 are related to this item.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 86688
Nessus Name: GLSA-201510-03 : Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 80056
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Linux Local Check: ELSA-2015-2393
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: 373deb5f4182a5c4ab8c8418a7bbaa5d6e72bb05

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05/12/2015 +32 days 🔍
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05/13/2015 +1 days 🔍
07/01/2015 +49 days 🔍
10/31/2015 +122 days 🔍
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11/24/2015 +22 days 🔍
01/04/2016 +41 days 🔍
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Product: wireshark.org

Advisory: wiki.wireshark.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-3182 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1032279
Vulnerability Center: 54587 - Wireshark Remote DoS - CVE-2015-3182, Medium
SecurityFocus: 74586

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2015 10:53
Updated: 05/11/2022 01:31
Changes: 05/13/2015 10:53 (62), 04/20/2018 09:10 (21), 05/11/2022 01:24 (4), 05/11/2022 01:31 (10)
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