Wireshark up to 2.0.0 Bluetooth Attribute Dissector packet-btatt.c get_value input validation
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A vulnerability was found in Wireshark up to 2.0.0 (Packet Analyzer Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function get_value
of the file epan/dissectors/packet-btatt.c of the component Bluetooth Attribute 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:
The get_value function in epan/dissectors/packet-btatt.c in the Bluetooth Attribute (aka BT ATT) dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write operation and application crash) via a crafted packet.
The weakness was shared 01/04/2016 with Google (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at code.wireshark.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-8735 since 01/03/2016. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87825 (Wireshark 2.0.0 Multiple DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 2.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (87825). The entries 80067, 80068, 80069 and 80070 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 87825
Nessus Name: Wireshark 2.0.0 Multiple DoS
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OpenVAS ID: 802978
OpenVAS Name: Wireshark Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities-01 January16 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Wireshark 2.0.1
Patch: 83bad0215dae54e77d34f8b187900125f672366e
Timeline
12/03/2015 🔍12/16/2015 🔍
12/29/2015 🔍
01/03/2016 🔍
01/04/2016 🔍
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01/05/2016 🔍
01/08/2016 🔍
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Sources
Product: wireshark.orgAdvisory: code.wireshark.org⛔
Organization: Google
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-8735 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1034551
Vulnerability Center: 55627 - Wireshark 2.0.0 Remote DoS in Bluetooth Attribute Dissector - CVE-2015-8735, Medium
SecurityFocus: 79382 - Wireshark Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 01/05/2016 08:30Updated: 07/02/2022 11:44
Changes: 01/05/2016 08:30 (68), 06/21/2018 08:54 (16), 07/02/2022 11:36 (6), 07/02/2022 11:44 (1)
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