Bug 1199165 (CVE-2015-2189) - CVE-2015-2189 wireshark: The pcapng file parser could crash (wnpa-sec-2015-08)
Summary: CVE-2015-2189 wireshark: The pcapng file parser could crash (wnpa-sec-2015-08)
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2015-2189
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1199173 1208005 1245883 1245885
Blocks: 1199171 1210268
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-03-05 14:40 UTC by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified: 2021-02-17 05:34 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

Fixed In Version: Wireshark 1.12.4,Wireshark 1.10.13
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2015-11-20 04:50:18 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2015:1460 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update 2015-07-21 14:14:59 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2015:2393 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: wireshark security, bug fix, and enhancement update 2015-11-19 11:03:11 UTC

Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-05 14:40:56 UTC 
From: https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-08.html

Name: Pcapng file parser crash
Docid: wnpa-sec-2015-08
Date: March 4, 2015
Affected versions: 1.12.0 to 1.12.3, 1.10.0 to 1.10.12

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10895
Upstream 1.10.x patch: https://code.wireshark.org/review/#/c/6802/

Description: The pcapng file parser could crash.
Impact: It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.
Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-05 14:49:37 UTC 
Created wireshark tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1199173]
Comment 2 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-05 14:52:15 UTC 
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of wireshark as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Comment 3 Siddharth Sharma 2015-04-01 10:10:02 UTC 
Patch
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https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=patch;h=de0eeb5d6e34b26ab934bdf3e39884783c8afddd


POC
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https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=13407
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2015-07-22 07:24:12 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1460 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1460.html
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2015-11-19 12:36:56 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2015:2393 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2393.html
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