It was reported that Wireshark's Android Logcat file parser could crash. 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. This flaw is fixed in versions the following Wireshark versions: 1.12.5. Upstream bug: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11188 External References: https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-18.html
Fixed in Fedora via: FEDORA-2015-8150 -- wireshark-1.12.5-1.fc21
Statement: This issue did not affect the versions of wireshark as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7.
Patch ----- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=patch;h=afeff4f5d0c51d2394f7c0f00ae1c57ad8cd1ded