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SUSE: CVE-2015-8739: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/04/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/09/2016
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

The ipmi_fmt_udpport function in epan/dissectors/packet-ipmi.c in the IPMI dissector in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.1 improperly attempts to access a packet scope, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted packet.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libwireshark13
  • suse-upgrade-libwireshark9
  • suse-upgrade-libwiretap10
  • suse-upgrade-libwiretap7
  • suse-upgrade-libwscodecs1
  • suse-upgrade-libwsutil11
  • suse-upgrade-libwsutil8
  • suse-upgrade-wireshark
  • suse-upgrade-wireshark-devel
  • suse-upgrade-wireshark-ui-qt

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