What is the severity of CVE-2015-3182?

CVE-2015-3182 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service in Wireshark.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3182?

To fix CVE-2015-3182, upgrade Wireshark to version 1.10.15 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

Which versions of Wireshark are affected by CVE-2015-3182?

Wireshark versions 1.10.12, 1.10.13, and 1.10.14 are affected by CVE-2015-3182.

What attack vector is associated with CVE-2015-3182?

CVE-2015-3182 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted packets sent to the Wireshark application.

What is the impact of CVE-2015-3182 on system stability?

The impact of CVE-2015-3182 is that it can lead to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.

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CVE-2015-3182

medium

5.5

CWE

7/5/2015

4/1/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-3182: Input Validation

First published: Thu May 07 2015(Updated: )

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.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Wireshark Wireshark	=1.10.12
Wireshark Wireshark	=1.10.13
Wireshark Wireshark	=1.10.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3182?
CVE-2015-3182 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service in Wireshark.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3182?
To fix CVE-2015-3182, upgrade Wireshark to version 1.10.15 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
Which versions of Wireshark are affected by CVE-2015-3182?
Wireshark versions 1.10.12, 1.10.13, and 1.10.14 are affected by CVE-2015-3182.
What attack vector is associated with CVE-2015-3182?
CVE-2015-3182 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted packets sent to the Wireshark application.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-3182 on system stability?
The impact of CVE-2015-3182 is that it can lead to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3182?
CVE-2015-3182 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service in Wireshark.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3182?
To fix CVE-2015-3182, upgrade Wireshark to version 1.10.15 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
Which versions of Wireshark are affected by CVE-2015-3182?
Wireshark versions 1.10.12, 1.10.13, and 1.10.14 are affected by CVE-2015-3182.
What attack vector is associated with CVE-2015-3182?
CVE-2015-3182 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted packets sent to the Wireshark application.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-3182 on system stability?
The impact of CVE-2015-3182 is that it can lead to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.