CVE-2015-2188

NameCVE-2015-2188
Descriptionepan/dissectors/packet-wcp.c in the WCP dissector in Wireshark 1.10.x before 1.10.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.4 does not properly initialize a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted packet that is improperly handled during decompression.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-198-1, DSA-3210-1
Debian Bugs780372

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
wireshark (PTS)buster2.6.20-0+deb10u4fixed
buster (security)2.6.20-0+deb10u5fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye3.4.10-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm, sid4.0.3-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
wiresharksourcesqueeze1.8.2-5wheezy15~deb6u1DLA-198-1
wiresharksourcewheezy1.8.2-5wheezy15DSA-3210-1
wiresharksource(unstable)1.12.1+g01b65bf-4780372

Notes

https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10844
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2015-07.html
https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=commit;h=b204ff4846fe84b7789893c6b1d9afbdecac5b5d
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