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CVE-2015-6248
UNKNOWN · CVSS n/a
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-08-24T23:59:08.443 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:30:33.153

Summary

The ptvcursor_add function in the ptvcursor implementation in epan/proto.c in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not check whether the expected amount of data is available, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.

Affected products

oracle — linux

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References

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